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Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...

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Solar Orbiter has revealed that tiny, hair-like jets in the Sun’s coronal holes are responsible for both fast and slow solar ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — New studies offer a clearer picture of how the outer solar system ... that could reshape our understanding of the Earth-Moon system and the broader solar system.

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A NASA satellite that suddenly reappeared after going silent gets credit for the remarkable discovery—a pair of temporary ...