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Space: The Solar System
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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...

Offbeat: Space Space: Astronomy Space: The Solar System
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Evidence that Saturn's moon Mimas is a stealth ocean world - Evidence that Saturn's Moon Mimas is a Stealth Ocean World      (via sciencedaily.com) 

When a scientist discovered surprising evidence that Saturn's smallest, innermost moon could generat...

Space: The Solar System
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Active volcanism on Venus - Active Volcanism on Venus: A Closer Look at the Planet's Fiery Landscape      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers combing through the data from the Venus Express mission have found new evidence of activ...

Space: The Solar System
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Can sound help us detect 'earthquakes' on Venus? - Can Sound Help Us Detect 'Earthquakes' on Venus?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Detecting an 'earthquake' on Venus would seem to be an impossible task. But conditions in Venus' atm...

Space: The Solar System
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Venus, if you will, as seen in radar with the Green Bank Telescope - Venus, if you will, as seen in radar with the Green Bank Telescope      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Recently, by combining the highly sensitive receiving capabilities of the National Science Foundatio...

Space: The Solar System
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Have Venusian volcanoes been caught in the act? - Have Venusian Volcanoes Been Caught in the Act?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Six years of observations by the European Space Agency's Venus Express have shown large changes in t...

Space: The Solar System
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Planet Mars behaving like a rock star - Planet Mars Behaving Like a Rock Star      (via sciencedaily.com) 

If planets had personalities, Mars would be a rock star according to recent preliminary results from...

Space: The Solar System
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First exposed planetary core discovered allows glimpse inside other worlds - First Exposed Planetary Core Discovered Allows Glimpse Inside Other Worlds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The surviving core of a gas giant has been discovered orbiting a distant star, offering an unprecede...

Space: The Solar System
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The mountains of Pluto are snowcapped, but not for the same reasons as on Earth - The Mountains of Pluto: A Snowy Mystery Unveiled      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In 2015, the New Horizons space probe discovered spectacular snowcapped mountains on Pluto, which ar...

Geoscience: Geology
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Unlocking deep carbon's fate - Unlocking Deep Carbon's Fate: Understanding the Role of Carbon in Earth's Mantle      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Carbon dioxide in the deep Earth may be more active than previously thought and may have played a bi...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Soil erosion and wildfire another nail in coffin for Triassic era - Soil Erosion and Wildfire: Another Nail in the Coffin for Triassic Era      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research has revealed that soil erosion and wildfires contributed to a mass extinction event 201...