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Space: The Solar System
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Where did the hot Neptunes go? A shrinking planet holds the answer - Where Did the Hot Neptunes Go? A Shrinking Planet Holds the Answer      (via sciencedaily.com) 

'Where did the hot Neptunes go?' This is the question astronomers have been asking for a long time,...

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Near-earth asteroid might be a lost fragment of the moon - Near-Earth Asteroid Might Be a Lost Fragment of the Moon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Near-Earth asteroid Kamo`oalewa could be a fragment of our moon. ABSTRACT: Near-Earth Asteroid Might...

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Unmasking the secrets of Mercury, in color - Unmasking the Secrets of Mercury, in Color      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The MESSENGER spacecraft is the first ever to orbit the planet Mercury, and the spacecraft's seven s ...

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NASA's LRO sees GRAIL's explosive farewell - NASA's LRO Sees GRAIL's Explosive Farewell      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Many spacecraft just fade away, drifting silently through space after their mission is over, but not...

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Mystery solved behind birth of Saturn’s rings - Mystery Solved Behind Birth of Saturn’s Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of researchers has presented a new model for the origin of Saturn's rings based on results of...

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Jupiter bumped giant planet from our solar system - Jupiter Bumped Giant Planet from Our Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

It's like something out of an interplanetary chess game. Astrophysicists have found that a close enc...

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A young, sun-like star may hold warnings for life on Earth - A Young, Sun-Like Star May Hold Warnings for Life on Earth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Last year, scientists looked on as a star called EK Draconis ejected a massive burst of energy and c...

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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...

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Atmosphere of midsize planet revealed by Hubble, Spitzer - Atmosphere of Midsize Planet Revealed by Hubble, Spitzer      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Two NASA space telescopes have identified the detailed chemical 'fingerprint' of a planet between th...

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The super-Earth that came home for dinner - The Super-Earth That Came Home for Dinner      (via sciencedaily.com) 

It might be lingering bashfully on the icy outer edges of our solar system, hiding in the dark, but...

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Harsh space weather may doom potential life on red-dwarf planets - Harsh Space Weather May Doom Potential Life on Red-Dwarf Planets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Life in the universe might be even rarer than we thought. Recently, astronomers looking for potentia...

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Planet-like object found circling a brown dwarf - Planet-like Object Found Circling a Brown Dwarf      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As our telescopes grow more powerful, astronomers are uncovering objects that defy conventional wisd...

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Meet 'DeeDee,' a distant, dim member of our solar system - Meet 'DeeDee,' a Distant, Dim Member of Our Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have revealed extraordina...