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Space: The Solar System
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Evidence of early planetary shake-up - Evidence of Early Planetary Shake-Up      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have studied an unusual pair of asteroids and discovered that their existence points to a ...

Space: The Solar System
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Saturn's rings coat tiny moons - Saturn's Rings Coat Tiny Moons: A Fascinating Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New findings have emerged about five tiny moons nestled in and near Saturn's rings. The closest-ever...

Space: The Solar System
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35 years on, Voyager's legacy continues at Saturn - 35 Years On, Voyager's Legacy Continues at Saturn      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Saturn, with its alluring rings and numerous moons, has long fascinated stargazers and scientists. A...

Space: The Solar System
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Weather on the outer planets only goes so deep - Weather on the Outer Planets: A Look at the Depths of Their Atmospheres      (via sciencedaily.com) 

What is the long-range weather forecast for the giant planets Uranus and Neptune? These planets are...

Space: The Solar System
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No signs (yet) of life on Venus - No Signs (Yet) of Life on Venus      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The unusual behavior of sulphur in Venus' atmosphere cannot be explained by an 'aerial' form of extr ...

Space: The Solar System
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Heavy metal frost? A new look at a Venusian mystery - Heavy Metal Frost? A New Look at a Venusian Mystery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Venus is hiding something beneath its brilliant shroud of clouds: a first order mystery about the pl...

Space: The Solar System
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Venus transit and lunar mirror could help astronomers find worlds around other stars - Venus Transit and Lunar Mirror: A New Way to Discover Exoplanets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

On June 6, 2012, Venus passed directly between Earth and the sun, in a so-called transit where the p...

Space: The Solar System
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Haumea, the most peculiar of Pluto companions, has a ring around it - Haumea, the Most Peculiar of Pluto Companions, Has a Ring Around It      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The trans-neptunian belt contains four dwarf planets, among which Haumea stands out for its extremel...

Space: The Solar System
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Giant planet ejected from the solar system? - Giant Planet Ejected from the Solar System: Is It Possible?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Just as an expert chess player sacrifices a piece to protect the queen, the solar system may have gi...

Space: The Solar System
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Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea - Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The International Astronomical Union has announced that the object previously known as 2003 EL61 is...

Space: The Solar System
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Where were Jupiter and Saturn born? - Where Were Jupiter and Saturn Born?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New work reveals the likely original locations of Saturn and Jupiter. These findings refine our unde...

Space: The Solar System
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New extremely distant solar system object found during hunt for Planet X - New Extremely Distant Solar System Object Found During Hunt for Planet X      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have discovered a new extremely distant object far beyond Pluto with an orbit that suppo...

Space: The Solar System
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Icy ridges found on Pluto - Icy Ridges Found on Pluto: A Fascinating Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using a model similar to what meteorologists use to forecast weather on Earth and a computer simulat...

Energy: Alternative Fuels
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New research can help electric utilities account for climate change - New Research Can Help Electric Utilities Account for Climate Change      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have devised a method to determine the impact of climate change on the supply and variab...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Insect pollination key for rare Wyoming sagebrush species - Insect Pollination: A Key Factor for the Survival of Rare Wyoming Sagebrush Species      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The Laramie chickensage is unusual among the hundreds of species of sagebrush, most of which are pri ...

Space: The Solar System
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Icy giant planets in the laboratory - Icy Giant Planets in the Laboratory: A New Frontier in Planetary Science      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Giant planets like Neptune may contain much less free hydrogen than previously assumed. Researchers...