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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: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Small asteroids are probably young - Small Asteroids Are Probably Young      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The impact experiment conducted on the asteroid Ryugu by the Japanese Hayabusa2 mission which took p...

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Hubble's Neptune anniversary pictures - Hubble's Neptune Anniversary Pictures: A Stunning Look at the Blue Giant      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Today, Neptune has arrived at the same location in space where it was discovered nearly 165 years ag...

Energy: Nuclear Space: The Solar System
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Solar beats nuclear at many potential settlement sites on Mars - Solar Beats Nuclear at Many Potential Settlement Sites on Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

While most missions to the moon and other planets rely upon solar power, scientists have assumed tha...

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New study indicates limited water circulation late in the history of Mars - New Study Indicates Limited Water Circulation Late in the History of Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A research team has investigated a meteorite from Mars using neutron and X-ray tomography. The techn...

Space: The Solar System
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A blueprint for life forms on Mars? - A Blueprint for Life Forms on Mars?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Microbes taken from surface sediment near Lost Hammer Spring, Canada, about 900 km south of the Nort ...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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What a Martian meteorite can teach us about Earth's origins - What a Martian Meteorite Can Teach Us About Earth's Origins      (via sciencedaily.com) 

What do Mars and Iceland have in common? These days, not so much. But more than 4.5 billion years ag...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Explosive volcanic eruption produced rare mineral on Mars - Explosive Volcanic Eruption Produced Rare Mineral on Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Planetary scientists have an answer to a mystery that's puzzled the Mars research community since NA...

Space: The Solar System
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MAVEN's top 10 discoveries at Mars - MAVEN's Top 10 Discoveries at Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Since its launch in November 2013 and its orbit insertion in September 2014, MAVEN has been explorin...

Space: The Solar System
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Earth-like planets have Earth-like interiors - Earth-like Planets Have Earth-like Interiors      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Every school kid learns the basic structure of the Earth: a thin outer crust, a thick mantle, and a...

Space: The Solar System
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Risk from solar flares to planes is real but not worth costly mitigation - Risk from Solar Flares to Planes is Real but Not Worth Costly Mitigation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Aviation guidelines aim to mitigate the effects of radiation, mainly caused by galactic cosmic rays...

Space: The Solar System
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Measuring the Moon's nano dust is no small matter - Measuring the Moon's Nano Dust: A Challenging Endeavor      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers are now measuring tinier moon dust particles than ever before, a step toward more precis...

Space: The Solar System
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'Slushy' magma ocean led to formation of the Moon’s crust - Slushy Magma Ocean Led to Formation of the Moon's Crust      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have shown how the freezing of a 'slushy' ocean of magma may be responsible for the compo...