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Understanding Mercury's magnetic tail - Understanding Mercury's Magnetic Tail      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Theoretical physicists used simulations to explain the unusual readings collected in 2009 by the Mer...

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Unmasking the secrets of Mercury, in color - Unmasking the Secrets of Mercury, in Color      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The MESSENGER spacecraft is the first ever to orbit the planet Mercury, and the spacecraft's seven s...

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Mercury's contraction much greater than thought, new imaging shows - Mercury's Contraction: A Surprising Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New global imaging and topographic data from MESSENGER show that the innermost planet has contracted...

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NASA releases images of Earth by two interplanetary spacecraft - NASA Releases Stunning Images of Earth Captured by Two Interplanetary Spacecraft      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Color and black-and-white images of Earth taken by two NASA interplanetary spacecraft on July 19 sho...

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New insights into the early bombardment history on Mercury - New Insights into the Early Bombardment History on Mercury      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have studied the surface of Mercury to better understand if the plains were formed by vo...

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Deep oceans dissolve the rocky shell of water-ice planets - Deep Oceans Dissolve the Rocky Shell of Water-Ice Planets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Laboratory experiments allow insights into the processes under the extreme pressure and temperature...

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How elliptical craters could shed light on age of Saturn's moons - How Elliptical Craters Could Shed Light on the Age of Saturn's Moons      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study describes how unique populations of craters on two of Saturn's moons could help indicate...

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First X-rays from Uranus discovered - First X-rays from Uranus Discovered      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have detected X-rays from Uranus using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. This result may...

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Mystery solved behind birth of Saturn’s rings - Mystery Solved Behind Birth of Saturn’s Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of researchers has presented a new model for the origin of Saturn's rings based on results of...

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Is salt the key to unlocking the interiors of Neptune and Uranus? - Is Salt the Key to Unlocking the Interiors of Neptune and Uranus?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The interiors of several of our Solar System's planets and moons are icy, and ice has been found on ...

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Transiting exoplanet with longest known year: 704 Earth days - Transiting Exoplanet with Longest Known Year: 704 Earth Days      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have discovered a transiting exoplanet with the longest known year. Kepler-421b circles...

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Probing methane's secrets: From diamonds to Neptune - Probing Methane's Secrets: From Diamonds to Neptune      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Hydrocarbons from the Earth make up the oil and gas that heat our homes and fuel our cars. The study...

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The weather forecast for Venus - The Weather Forecast for Venus: What We Know So Far      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Little is known about the weather at night on Venus as the absence of sunlight makes imaging difficu...

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Venus' ancient layered, folded rocks point to volcanic origin - Venus' Ancient Layered, Folded Rocks Point to Volcanic Origin      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers has found that some of the oldest terrain on Venus, known as tesserae, have layering tha...

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Atmospheric tidal waves maintain Venus' super-rotation - Atmospheric Tidal Waves: The Key to Venus' Super-Rotation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An international research team has revealed that the 'super-rotation' on Venus is maintained near th...

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Recently active lava flows on the eastern flank of Idunn Mons on Venus - Recently Active Lava Flows on the Eastern Flank of Idunn Mons on Venus      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The European Space Agency's Venus Express mission has provided a great amount of data from the surfa...

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An ancient Mayan Copernicus - An Ancient Mayan Copernicus: The Revolutionary Astronomer of Mesoamerica      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Ancient hieroglyphic texts reveal Mayans made major discovery in math and astronomy, a researcher su...

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Cassini spies bright Venus from Saturn orbit - Cassini Spies Bright Venus from Saturn Orbit      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A distant world gleaming in sunlight, Earth's twin planet, Venus, shines like a bright beacon in ima...