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Space: The Solar System
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Large coronal hole near the sun's north pole - Large Coronal Hole Near the Sun's North Pole: What You Need to Know      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers captured an image of a gigantic coronal hole hovering over the sun's north pole on July...

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NASA sees active region on the sun emit another flare - NASA Sees Active Region on the Sun Emit Another Flare      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The sun emitted a significant solar flare on Oct. 22, 2012, peaking at 11:17 pm EDT. The flare came...

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Solar flare: Another M-class flare from Sunspot 1515 - Solar Flare: Another M-Class Flare from Sunspot 1515      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Active Region 1515 has now spit out 12 M-class flares since July 3. Early in the morning of July 5,...

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Why Jupiter doesn't have rings like Saturn - Why Jupiter Doesn't Have Rings Like Saturn      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Because it's bigger, Jupiter ought to have larger, more spectacular rings than Saturn has. But new r...

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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...

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Sound recording made of dust devils (tiny tornadoes of dust, grit) on Mars - Sound Recording Made of Dust Devils on Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

When the rover Perseverance landed on Mars, it was equipped with the first working microphone on the...

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Can life emerge on planets around cooling stars? - Can Life Emerge on Planets Around Cooling Stars?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research hints that planets orbiting white and brown dwarfs, even in the habitable zone, face a...

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NASA's Spitzer detects comet storm in nearby solar system - NASA's Spitzer Detects Comet Storm in Nearby Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has detected signs of icy bodies raining down in an alien solar syste...

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New telescope is exploring solar system 'outback' - New Telescope is Exploring Solar System 'Outback'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In the outer reaches of our solar system lies a mysterious region far more remote and difficult to e...

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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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Pluto's largest moon, Charon, gets its first official feature names - Pluto's Largest Moon, Charon, Gets Its First Official Feature Names      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Legendary explorers and visionaries, real and fictitious, are among those immortalized by the IAU in...

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Saturn’s moon Dione harbors a subsurface ocean - Saturn’s Moon Dione Harbors a Subsurface Ocean      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A subsurface ocean lies deep within Saturn's moon Dione, according to new data from the Cassini miss...