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Space: The Solar System
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Scientists make the case to restore Pluto's planet status - Scientists make the case to restore Pluto's planet status      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Kirby Runyon wants to make one thing clear: regardless of what one prestigious scientific organizati...

Offbeat: Space Space: Astronomy Space: Exploration Space: Structures and Features
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New image reveals secrets of planet birth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have gained new clues about how planets as massive as Jupiter could form. Researchers ha ...

Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Martian meteorite upsets planet formation theory - Martian Meteorite Upsets Planet Formation Theory      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study of an old meteorite contradicts current thinking about how rocky planets like the Earth ...

Space: The Solar System
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Monster planet is 'dancing with the stars' - Monster Planet is 'Dancing with the Stars'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of scientists has discovered a highly unusual planetary system comprised of a sun-like star,...

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How do rocky planets really form? - How Do Rocky Planets Really Form?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new theory could explain the origin and properties of systems of rocky super-Earths and their rela...

Space: The Solar System
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Newly-discovered planet is hot, metallic and dense as Mercury - Newly-Discovered Planet: A Hot, Metallic, and Dense World      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A hot, metallic, Earth-sized planet with a density similar to Mercury -- situated 339 light years aw ...

Space: The Solar System
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Puffy planets lose atmospheres, become super-Earths - Puffy Planets Lose Atmospheres, Become Super-Earths      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have identified two different cases of 'mini-Neptune' planets that are losing their puff ...

Space: Astronomy Space: Exploration Space: General Space: The Solar System
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JWST captures the end of planet formation      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The James Webb Space Telescope is helping scientists uncover how planets form by advancing understan ...

Space: The Solar System
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Small collisions make big impact on Mercury's thin atmosphere - Small Collisions Make Big Impact on Mercury's Thin Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Mercury, our smallest planetary neighbor, has very little to call an atmosphere, but it does have a...

Space: The Solar System
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Space enthusiasts are being given the rare opportunity to name a planet - Space Enthusiasts Get Rare Chance to Name a Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Several organizations are eligible to name one of 20 to 30 planets, and their host stars, in a uniqu ...

Space: The Solar System
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Astronomers pinpoint 'Venus Zone' around stars - Astronomers Pinpoint 'Venus Zone' Around Stars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have defined the 'Venus Zone,' the area around a star in which a planet is likely to exh ...

Space: The Solar System
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Pluto's icy heart makes winds blow - Pluto's Icy Heart Makes Winds Blow      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A 'beating heart' of frozen nitrogen controls Pluto's winds and may give rise to features on its sur...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Breaking in a new planet - Breaking in a New Planet: The Challenges and Opportunities      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Impacts affect the porosity and structure of moons and planets more dramatically than scientists sus ...

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'Pack ice' tectonics reveal Venus' geological secrets - Pack Ice Tectonics Reveal Venus' Geological Secrets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new analysis of Venus' surface shows evidence of tectonic motion in the form of crustal blocks tha...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA spacecraft becomes first to orbit a dwarf planet - NASA Spacecraft Becomes First to Orbit a Dwarf Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Dawn spacecraft has become the first mission to achieve orbit around a dwarf planet. The spac ...