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Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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The quiet Sun is much more active than we thought - The Quiet Sun: More Active Than We Thought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For a long time, researchers have believed that there is not much of interest going on in the Sun du...

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Scientists identify a possible source for Charon's red cap - Scientists Identify a Possible Source for Charon's Red Cap      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists combined data from NASA's New Horizons mission with novel laboratory experiments and exos...

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New analysis adds support for a subsurface ocean on Pluto - New Analysis Adds Support for a Subsurface Ocean on Pluto      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A liquid ocean lying deep beneath Pluto's frozen surface is the best explanation for features reveal...

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Cracked, frozen and tipped over: New clues from Pluto's past - Cracked, Frozen and Tipped Over: New Clues from Pluto's Past      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research by planetary scientists reveals fascinating clues about Pluto, suggesting the small wor...

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Hubble captures vivid auroras in Jupiter’s atmosphere - Hubble Captures Vivid Auroras in Jupiter’s Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers are using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to study auroras -- stunning light shows i...

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Solving the mystery of Pluto's giant blades of ice - Solving the Mystery of Pluto's Giant Blades of Ice      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's New Horizons mission revolutionized our knowledge of Pluto when it flew past that distant wor...

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Icy ridges found on Pluto - Icy Ridges Found on Pluto: A Fascinating Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using a model similar to what meteorologists use to forecast weather on Earth and a computer simulat...

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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...

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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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New research reveals secret to Jupiter's curious aurora activity - New Research Reveals Secret to Jupiter's Curious Aurora Activity      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Jupiter's polar cap is threaded in part with closed magnetic field lines rather than entirely with o...

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Hubble watches how a giant planet grows - Hubble Watches How a Giant Planet Grows      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is giving astronomers a rare look at a Jupiter-sized, still-forming pl...

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Student-built dust counter got few 'hits' on Pluto flyby - Student-Built Dust Counter Got Few 'Hits' on Pluto Flyby      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A student-built instrument riding on NASA's New Horizons spacecraft found only a handful of dust gra...

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Mercury's scorching daytime heat may help it make its own ice at caps - Mercury's Scorching Daytime Heat May Help It Make Its Own Ice at Caps      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Despite Mercury's 400-degree Celsius daytime heat, there is ice at its caps. And now a study shows h...

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New Mercury surface composition maps illuminate the planet's history - New Mercury Surface Composition Maps Illuminate the Planet's History      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have created global-scale maps of Mercury's surface chemistry that reveal previously unre...

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Astronomers see 'warm' glow of Uranus's rings - Astronomers See 'Warm' Glow of Uranus's Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Two telescopes have measured the faint heat from the main, or epsilon ring, of Uranus, enabling astr...

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Keck observations bring weather of Uranus into sharp focus - Keck Observations Bring Weather of Uranus into Sharp Focus      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In 1986, when Voyager swept past Uranus, the probe’s portraits of the planet were “notoriously bland...

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Venus might be habitable today, if not for Jupiter - Venus Might Be Habitable Today, If Not for Jupiter      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Venus might not be a sweltering, waterless hellscape today, if Jupiter hadn't altered its orbit arou...