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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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New exoplanet found very close to its star - New Exoplanet Found Very Close to Its Star      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using data from NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, an international team has discovered a new exoplanet...

Computer Science: Encryption
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Quantum networks in our future - Quantum Networks in Our Future: The Next Frontier of Communication      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Investigators outline how a time-sensitive network control plane could be a key component of a worka...

Space: The Solar System
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Where did the hot Neptunes go? A shrinking planet holds the answer - Where Did the Hot Neptunes Go? A Shrinking Planet Holds the Answer      (via sciencedaily.com) 

'Where did the hot Neptunes go?' This is the question astronomers have been asking for a long time,...

Space: Structures and Features
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ESO captures the ghost of a giant star - ESO Captures the Ghost of a Giant Star      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A beautiful tapestry of colors, showing the ghostly remains of a gigantic star, was captured in incr...

Space: The Solar System
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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...

Space: The Solar System
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First experimental evidence for superionic ice - First Experimental Evidence for Superionic Ice      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have provided the first experimental evidence for superionic conduction in water ice at p...

Space: The Solar System
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Primitive atmosphere discovered around 'Warm Neptune' - Primitive Atmosphere Discovered Around 'Warm Neptune'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A pioneering new study uncovering the 'primitive atmosphere' surrounding a distant world could provi ...

Space: The Solar System
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Cassini spies the ice-giant planet Uranus beyond Saturn's rings - Cassini Spies the Ice-Giant Planet Uranus Beyond Saturn's Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has captured its first-ever image of the pale blue ice-giant planet Uranus...

Space: The Solar System
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As Voyager 1 nears edge of solar system, scientists look back - As Voyager 1 Nears Edge of Solar System, Scientists Look Back      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In 1977, Jimmy Carter was sworn in as president, Elvis died, Virginia park ranger Roy Sullivan was h...

Space: The Solar System
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Eyeing up Earth-like planets - Eyeing up Earth-like planets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Almost 2000 exoplanets have been discovered to date, ranging from rocky Earth-like planets to hot-Ju...

Space: The Solar System
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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 ...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA sees sun send out mid-level solar flare - NASA Sees Sun Send Out Mid-Level Solar Flare      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new image was captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory on July 19, 2012 of an M7.7 class sola...