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Space: The Solar System
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One year on this giant, blistering hot planet is just 16 hours long - One Year on This Giant, Blistering Hot Planet is Just 16 Hours Long      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have discovered an ultrahot Jupiter with shortest orbit of any known gas giant planet. A...

Geoscience: Geology Space: The Solar System
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Asteroid findings from specks of space dust could save the planet - Asteroid Findings from Specks of Space Dust Could Save the Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research into the durability and age of an ancient asteroid made of rocky rubble and dust, revea...

Space: The Solar System
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In the emptiness of space, Voyager I detects plasma 'hum' - In the Emptiness of Space, Voyager I Detects Plasma 'Hum'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Voyager I spacecraft has long since zipped past the edge of the solar system through the heli...

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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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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‘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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Venus Transit: June 5-6, 2012 - Venus Transit: June 5-6, 2012      (via sciencedaily.com) 

On June 5, 2012, at 6:03 PM EDT, the planet Venus will do something it has done only seven times sin...

Space: The Solar System
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Physicists more fully describe sun's electric field - Physicists More Fully Describe Sun's Electric Field      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Physicists have described in fuller detail the sun's electric field. The researchers measured the fl...

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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...

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NASA Voyager: 'Tsunami wave' still flies through interstellar space - NASA Voyager: 'Tsunami wave' still flies through interstellar space      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The Voyager 1 spacecraft has experienced three shock waves. The most recent shock wave, first observ...

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Atmosphere of Venus studied through rare transit images - Atmosphere of Venus Studied Through Rare Transit Images      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Two of NASA's heliophysics missions can now claim planetary science on their list of scientific find...