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During the solar system's chaotic era, Jupiter may have helped form Earth's moon
Space via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoEL chondrite meteorites come from the Athor family of asteroids, the progenitor of which was dumped...
Your Cheat Sheet to the Solar System's Oort Cloud
Sci Fi Wire· 6 days agoIt’s a staggering trip which requires technology a century more advanced than our own; just getting out of the solar system is an overwhelming task....
Asteroid hunt by Hubble telescope using AI
EarthSky· 18 hours agoOver 1,000 new small asteroids have been found in Hubble Space Telescope images. Researchers, along with over 11,000 volunteer citizen scientists, found...
Where Is Everybody in Our Universe?
Smithsonian Magazine· 13 hours agoThe fact that there is no evidence for the existence of extraterrestrials in spite of the calculations suggesting that they should exist is known as the Fermi paradox. In this scheme, the Sun ...
The Giant Planets Migrated Between 60-100 Million Years After the Solar System Formed
Universe Today· 7 days agoUntangling what happened in our Solar System tens or hundreds of millions of years ago is...
Citizen scientists spot more than 1,000 new asteroids in old Hubble Telescope photos
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCitizen scientists poring over old Hubble Telescope photos discovered a thousand previously unknown...
Earth's weird 'quasi-moon' Kamo'oalewa is a fragment blasted out of big moon crater
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoScientists turned into cosmic crime scene investigators to reconstruct the impact that sent Earth's...
How Old Is the Solar System, and How Did It Form?
ExtremeTech· 6 days agoMany, if not most, stars are thought to have planets—some like ours, some fascinating and strange, and a few subject to such extremes they could never harbor anything we recognize as life. How ...
NASA’s Optical Comms Demo Transmits Data Over 140 Million Miles - NASA
NASA· 11 hours agoNASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications experiment also interfaced with the Psyche spacecraft’s...
Minerals are in short supply on Earth. This startup wants to mine asteroids | CNN
CNN.com· 3 days agoWhen the e-scooter company Matt Gialich used to work for had to pause production owing to a shortage...
