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Space: The Solar System
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Evidence supports 'hot start' scenario and early ocean formation on Pluto - Evidence Supports 'Hot Start' Scenario and Early Ocean Formation on Pluto      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study suggests that Pluto and other large Kuiper belt objects started out with liquid oceans w...

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New Horizons successfully explores Ultima Thule - New Horizons Successfully Explores Ultima Thule      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew past Ultima Thule in the early hours of New Year's Day, ushering...

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How a moon slows the decay of Pluto's atmosphere - How a Moon Slows the Decay of Pluto's Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study provides additional insight into relationship between Pluto and its moon, Charon, and ho...

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NASA's New Horizons mission reveals entirely new kind of world - NASA's New Horizons Mission Reveals Entirely New Kind of World      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists from NASA's New Horizons mission released the first detailed images of the most distant o...

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First ultraviolet imaging of Sun's middle corona - First Ultraviolet Imaging of Sun's Middle Corona      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have discovered web-like plasma structures in the Sun's middle corona. The researchers d...

Space: The Solar System
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Hubble captures birth of giant storm on Neptune - Hubble Captures Birth of Giant Storm on Neptune      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope document the formation of a Great Dark Spot on Neptune fo...

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Consistent asteroid showers rock previous thinking on Mars craters - Consistent Asteroid Showers Rock Previous Thinking on Mars Craters      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research has confirmed the frequency of asteroid collisions that formed impact craters on Mars h...

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Moon mission delays could increase risks from solar storms - Moon Mission Delays Could Increase Risks from Solar Storms      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Although patterns in the timing of moderate space weather events are known, the most extreme and dan...

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Scientists image a bright meteoroid explosion in Jupiter's atmosphere - Scientists Image a Bright Meteoroid Explosion in Jupiter's Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

From aboard the Juno spacecraft, an instrument observing auroras serendipitously spotted a bright fl...

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Astronomers discover first cloudless, Jupiter-like planet - Astronomers Discover First Cloudless, Jupiter-Like Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have detected the first Jupiter-like planet without clouds or haze in its observable atm...

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Sand-sized meteoroids are peppering asteroid Bennu - Sand-sized Meteoroids are Peppering Asteroid Bennu      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study posits that the major particle ejections off the near-Earth asteroid Bennu may be the co...

Space: The Solar System
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Small stars share similar dynamics to our sun, key to planet habitability - Small Stars Share Similar Dynamics to Our Sun, Key to Planet Habitability      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists show that 'cool' stars like the sun share dynamic surface behaviors that influence their...

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NASA's Webb catches fiery hourglass as new star forms - NASA's Webb Catches Fiery Hourglass as New Star Forms      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed the once-hidden features of the protostar within the...

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Series of bumps sent Uranus into its sideways spin, new research suggests - Series of Bumps Sent Uranus into Its Sideways Spin, New Research Suggests      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Uranus' highly tilted axis makes it something of an oddball in our solar system. The accepted wisdom...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Traces of ancient ocean discovered on Mars - Traces of Ancient Ocean Discovered on Mars      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A recently released set of topography maps provides new evidence for an ancient northern ocean on Ma...

Space: The Solar System
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MESSENGER data suggest recurring meteor shower on Mercury - MESSENGER data suggest recurring meteor shower on Mercury      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The closest planet to the sun appears to get hit by a periodic meteor shower, possibly associated wi...

Space: The Solar System
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‘Planet confusion’ could slow Earth-like exoplanet exploration - Planet Confusion: A Potential Roadblock to Earth-like Exoplanet Exploration      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study finds that next-generation telescopes used to see exoplanets could confuse Earth-like pl...

Space: The Solar System
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Planet rings could be behind the formation of solar system satellites - Planet Rings: The Key to Understanding the Formation of Solar System Satellites      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Two researchers have recently proposed the first ever model explaining how the great majority of reg...