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Published Wandering Jupiter accounts for our unusual solar system - Wandering Jupiter: The Reason Behind Our Unusual Solar System
(via sciencedaily.com) Jupiter may have swept through the early solar system like a wrecking ball, destroying a first gener...
Published Mercury: Results from Messenger’s low-altitude campaign - Mercury: Results from Messenger’s Low-Altitude Campaign
(via sciencedaily.com) NASA's MESSENGER mission, now nearing the end of its fourth and final year of orbital operations at ...
Published Ancient star system reveals Earth-sized planets forming near start of universe - Ancient Star System Reveals Earth-Sized Planets Forming Near Start of Universe
(via sciencedaily.com) A Sun-like star with orbiting planets, dating back to the dawn of the Galaxy, has been discovered by ...
Published Planet Mercury a result of early hit-and-run collisions - Planet Mercury: A Result of Early Hit-and-Run Collisions
(via sciencedaily.com) New simulations show that Mercury and other unusually metal-rich objects in the solar system may be...
Published Ancient volcanic explosions shed light on Mercury's origins - Ancient Volcanic Explosions Shed Light on Mercury's Origins
(via sciencedaily.com) The surface of Mercury crackled with volcanic explosions for extended periods of the planet's histor...
Published Mercury's contraction much greater than thought, new imaging shows - Mercury's Contraction: A Surprising Discovery
(via sciencedaily.com) New global imaging and topographic data from MESSENGER show that the innermost planet has contracted...
Published NASA interplanetary probes to take pictures of Earth - NASA Interplanetary Probes to Take Pictures of Earth
(via sciencedaily.com) Two NASA spacecraft, one studying the Saturn system, the other observing Mercury, are maneuvering in...
Published Where do astronauts go when they need 'to go?' - Where Do Astronauts Go When They Need 'To Go'?
(via sciencedaily.com) The first American man in space had no place "to go," and urinating in space was a tough problem for...
Published Names for new Pluto moons accepted - Names for New Pluto Moons Accepted
(via sciencedaily.com) The International Astronomical Union has officially recognized the names Kerberos and Styx for the f...
Published NASA's Kepler mission discovers tiny planet system: Smallest planet yet found around a star similar to our sun - NASA's Kepler Mission Discovers Tiny Planet System: Smallest Planet Yet Found Around a Star Similar to Our Sun
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source NASA's Kepler mission scientists have discovered a new planetary system that is home to the smallest...
Published Primitive atmosphere discovered around 'Warm Neptune' - Primitive Atmosphere Discovered Around 'Warm Neptune'
(via sciencedaily.com) A pioneering new study uncovering the 'primitive atmosphere' surrounding a distant world could provi...
Published Solar system: New insights into ring system - Solar System: New Insights into Ring System
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have modeled the two rings around Chariklo, the smallest body in the Solar System known...
Published Giant impact scenario may explain the unusual moons of Saturn - Giant Impact Scenario: A Possible Explanation for Saturn's Unusual Moons
(via sciencedaily.com) Among the oddities of the outer solar system are the middle-sized moons of Saturn, a half-dozen icy...
Published Evidence that Venus is volcanically active - Evidence that Venus is Volcanically Active
(via sciencedaily.com) Venus appears to have volcanic activity, according to a new research paper that offers strong eviden...
Published Parker Solar Probe offers stunning view of Venus - Parker Solar Probe Offers Stunning View of Venus
(via sciencedaily.com) NASA's Parker Solar Probe captured stunning views of Venus during its close flyby of the planet in J...
Published Giant pattern discovered in the clouds of planet Venus - Giant Pattern Discovered in the Clouds of Planet Venus
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have identified a giant streak structure among the clouds covering planet Venus based on...
Published Equatorial jet in Venusian atmosphere - Equatorial Jet in Venusian Atmosphere: A Closer Look
(via sciencedaily.com) Observations by Japan's Venus climate orbiter Akatsuki have revealed an equatorial jet in the lower ...
Published The aliens are silent because they're dead - The Aliens are Silent Because They're Dead
(via sciencedaily.com) The universe is probably filled with habitable planets, so many scientists think it should be teemin...
Published Active volcanism on Venus - Active Volcanism on Venus: A Closer Look at the Planet's Fiery Landscape
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers combing through the data from the Venus Express mission have found new evidence of activ...
Published Sounding rocket to peek at atmosphere of Venus - Sounding Rocket to Peek at Atmosphere of Venus
(via sciencedaily.com) A week after launching a new orbiter to investigate the upper atmosphere of Mars, NASA is sending a ...