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Space: The Solar System
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NASA spacecraft becomes first to orbit a dwarf planet - NASA Spacecraft Becomes First to Orbit a Dwarf Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Dawn spacecraft has become the first mission to achieve orbit around a dwarf planet. The spac...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Describing the devastating eruption in Tonga - Describing the Devastating Eruption in Tonga      (via sciencedaily.com) 

On January 15, the volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai devastated the nation of Tonga. The eruption tr...

Space: The Solar System
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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...

Space: The Solar System
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Supercomputer simulations could unlock mystery of Moon's formation - Supercomputer Simulations Could Unlock Mystery of Moon's Formation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have taken a step towards understanding how the Moon might have formed out of a giant co...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Could South American volcanoes have triggered whale extinctions? - Could South American Volcanoes Have Triggered Whale Extinctions?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Today, increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are warming up the planet. Climate chan...

Space: The Solar System
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Juno peers deep into Jupiter’s colorful belts and zones - Juno Peers Deep into Jupiter’s Colorful Belts and Zones      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study of data captured in orbit around Jupiter has revealed new insights into what's happening...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Gulf Oil Spill's long-lasting legacy for dolphins - Gulf Oil Spill's Long-Lasting Legacy for Dolphins      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Health impacts from a 2010 spill are found even in dolphins born years later. ABSTRACT: Gulf Oil Spi...

Space: The Solar System
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Pluto’s ‘Hulk-like’ moon Charon: A possible ancient ocean? - Pluto’s ‘Hulk-like’ moon Charon: A possible ancient ocean?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Pluto's largest moon may have gotten too big for its own skin. Images from NASA's New Horizons missi ...

Space: The Solar System
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Saturn's tilt caused by its moons, researchers say - Saturn's Tilt Caused by Its Moons, Researchers Say      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have just shown that the influence of Saturn's satellites can explain the tilt of the rot...

Space: The Solar System
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'Cataclysmic' collision shaped Uranus' evolution - Cataclysmic Collision Shaped Uranus' Evolution      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Uranus was hit by a massive object roughly twice the size of Earth that caused the planet to tilt an...

Space: The Solar System
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Uranus may have two undiscovered moons - Uranus May Have Two Undiscovered Moons      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Uranus 30 years ago, but researchers are still making discoverie...

Space: The Solar System
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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...

Space: The Solar System
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Jupiter's 'dawn storm' auroras are surprisingly Earth-like - Jupiter's 'Dawn Storm' Auroras are Surprisingly Earth-Like      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The midnight births of the dramatic bright surges in Jupiter's aurora known as dawn storms are captu...

Space: The Solar System
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Solar storms trigger Jupiter's 'northern lights' - Solar Storms Trigger Jupiter's 'Northern Lights'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Solar storms trigger Jupiter's intense 'Northern Lights' by generating a new X-ray aurora that is ei...

Space: The Solar System
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'Bathtub rings' around Titan's lakes might be made of alien crystals - Bathtub Rings Around Titan's Lakes Might Be Made of Alien Crystals      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The frigid lakeshores of Saturn's moon Titan might be encrusted with strange, unearthly minerals, ac...

Space: The Solar System
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Ocean physics explain cyclones on Jupiter - Ocean Physics Explain Cyclones on Jupiter      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Images from NASA's June Spacecraft have given oceanographers the raw materials for a new study that...