The giant planets weren't always where we find them today. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune formed in a more compact ...
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Why interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS' close Earth approach is an early Christmas gift for astronomers
Comet 3I/ATLAS will get closest to Earth on Dec. 19, and astronomers will be watching.
Astronomy on MSN
Did solar radiation ground 6,000 planes?
Last month, European regulators grounded thousands of Airbus jetliners, citing an unusual reason: solar radiation. The planes ...
Hot Jupiters were once cosmic oddities, but unraveling how they moved so close to their stars has remained a stubborn mystery ...
In a discovery that's fit for a movie, Northwestern University astronomers have directly imaged a Tatooine-like exoplanet, orbiting two suns. While obtaining an image of a planet beyond our solar ...
New Scientist on MSN
Earth and solar system may have been shaped by nearby exploding star
A new explanation for the solar system's radioactive elements suggests Earth-like planets might be found orbiting up to 50 ...
Space.com on MSN
Asteroid belt — What it is, where it is and how it formed
A vast ring of rocky leftovers between Mars and Jupiter, the asteroid belt preserves clues to how the planets — and Earth ...
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How a new planet forming in the solar system would change orbits
This gas cloud located 500 light years away from our solar system is about to become a planet.This process usually takes a ...
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