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Scientists release first analysis of rocks plucked from speeding asteroid - Scientists Release First Analysis of Rocks Plucked from Speeding Asteroid      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have now begun to announce the first results from the analysis of a handful of dirt that...

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Carbon dioxide cold traps on the moon are confirmed for the first time - Carbon Dioxide Cold Traps on the Moon Confirmed for the First Time      (via sciencedaily.com) 

After decades of uncertainty, researchers have confirmed the existence of lunar carbon dioxide cold...

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Why does Mercury have such a big iron core? - Why Does Mercury Have Such a Big Iron Core?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study disputes the prevailing hypothesis on why Mercury has a big core relative to its mantle....

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Satellites to see Mercury enter spotlight on May 9 - Satellites to See Mercury Enter Spotlight on May 9      (via sciencedaily.com) 

It happens only a little more than once a decade and the next chance to see it is Monday, May 9, 201...

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Wandering Jupiter accounts for our unusual solar system - Wandering Jupiter: The Reason Behind Our Unusual Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Jupiter may have swept through the early solar system like a wrecking ball, destroying a first gener...

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Mercury: Results from Messenger’s low-altitude campaign - Mercury: Results from Messenger’s Low-Altitude Campaign      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's MESSENGER mission, now nearing the end of its fourth and final year of orbital operations at ...

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Planet Mercury a result of early hit-and-run collisions - Planet Mercury: A Result of Early Hit-and-Run Collisions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New simulations show that Mercury and other unusually metal-rich objects in the solar system may be...

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Ancient volcanic explosions shed light on Mercury's origins - Ancient Volcanic Explosions Shed Light on Mercury's Origins      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The surface of Mercury crackled with volcanic explosions for extended periods of the planet's histor...

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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 interplanetary probes to take pictures of Earth - NASA Interplanetary Probes to Take Pictures of Earth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Two NASA spacecraft, one studying the Saturn system, the other observing Mercury, are maneuvering in...

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Where do astronauts go when they need 'to go?' - Where Do Astronauts Go When They Need 'To Go'?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The first American man in space had no place "to go," and urinating in space was a tough problem for...

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Names for new Pluto moons accepted - Names for New Pluto Moons Accepted      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The International Astronomical Union has officially recognized the names Kerberos and Styx for the f...

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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...

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Solar system: New insights into ring system - Solar System: New Insights into Ring System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have modeled the two rings around Chariklo, the smallest body in the Solar System known...

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Giant impact scenario may explain the unusual moons of Saturn - Giant Impact Scenario: A Possible Explanation for Saturn's Unusual Moons      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Among the oddities of the outer solar system are the middle-sized moons of Saturn, a half-dozen icy...

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Parker Solar Probe offers stunning view of Venus - Parker Solar Probe Offers Stunning View of Venus      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Parker Solar Probe captured stunning views of Venus during its close flyby of the planet in J...