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Space: Structures and Features
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Younger exoplanets are better candidates when looking for other Earths - Younger Exoplanets: The Key to Finding Other Earths      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As the scientific community searches for worlds orbiting nearby stars that could potentially harbor...

Space: The Solar System
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Largest potentially hazardous asteroid detected in eight years - Largest Potentially Hazardous Asteroid Detected in Eight Years      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Twilight observations have enabled astronomers to spot three near-Earth asteroids (NEA) hiding in th...

Space: The Solar System
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Scientists find evidence of complex organic molecules from Enceladus - Scientists Find Evidence of Complex Organic Molecules from Enceladus      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using mass spectrometry data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, scientists found that large, carbon-ric...

Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Origins of the building blocks of life - Origins of the Building Blocks of Life      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study posits that interstellar cloud conditions may have played a significant role on the pres...

Space: The Solar System
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Powerful stratospheric winds measured on Jupiter - Powerful Stratospheric Winds Measured on Jupiter      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have now directly measured winds in Jupiter's middle atmosphere. By analyzing the afterm...

Space: The Solar System
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Remnants of an ancient asteroid shed new light on the early solar system - Remnants of an Ancient Asteroid Shed New Light on the Early Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have shaken up a once accepted timeline for cataclysmic events in the early solar system...

Space: The Solar System
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Saturn is losing its rings at 'worst-case-scenario' rate - Saturn is Losing its Rings at 'Worst-Case-Scenario' Rate      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New NASA research confirms that Saturn is losing its iconic rings at the maximum rate estimated from...

Space: The Solar System
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Frost on moon's surface: New evidence - Frost on Moon's Surface: New Evidence      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists using data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter have identified bright areas in crate...

Space: The Solar System
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Mining rocks in orbit could aid deep space exploration - Mining Rocks in Orbit Could Aid Deep Space Exploration      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The first mining experiments conducted in space could pave the way for new technologies to help huma...

Space: The Solar System
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Magnetic patterns hidden in meteorites reveal early Solar System dynamics - Magnetic Patterns Hidden in Meteorites Reveal Early Solar System Dynamics      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have developed a novel technique to investigate the dynamics of the early Solar System b...

Space: The Solar System
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The mysterious arc of Venus - The Mysterious Arc of Venus: Unraveling the Enigma      (via sciencedaily.com) 

When Venus transits the sun on June 5-6, an armada of spacecraft and ground-based telescopes will be...

Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms Space: The Solar System
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Which way does the solar wind blow? - Which Way Does the Solar Wind Blow?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

High performance computers are central to the quest to understand the sun's behavior and its role in...

Space: The Solar System
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Earth's atmosphere may be source of some lunar water - Earth's Atmosphere May Be the Source of Some Lunar Water      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Hydrogen and oxygen ions escaping from Earth's upper atmosphere and combining on the moon could be o...

Space: The Solar System
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Most volcanic activity on Mercury stopped about 3.5 billion years ago - Most Volcanic Activity on Mercury Stopped About 3.5 Billion Years Ago      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research finds that major volcanic activity on the planet Mercury most likely ended about 3.5 bi...

Space: The Solar System
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Meteorite diamonds tell of a lost planet - Meteorite Diamonds Tell of a Lost Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have examined a slice from a meteorite that contains large diamonds formed at high pressu...

Space: The Solar System
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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...