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Pluto isn't a planet — but it gives us clues on how the solar system formed : Short Wave
NPR· 24 hours agoThis episode, he also lays out his case for Pluto — and many other objects in the solar system — to...
Planet Nine: Is the search for this elusive world nearly over?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAstronomers have been scouring the outer solar system for signs of a hypothetical ninth planet for...
8 strange objects that could be hiding in the outer solar system
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe outer solar system is a vast and mysterious place that could be harboring hidden objects we know...
The Solar System Is Weirder Than You Think
Hackaday· 2 days agoWhen I was a kid, the solar system was simple. There were nine planets and they all orbited in more-or-less circles around the sun. It ...
How long would it take to reach Planet 9, if we ever find it?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSome experts believe that the solar system's hypothetical ninth planet could be just a few years...
Neptune-like planet 'Phoenix' baffles astronomers with its atmosphere
Astronomy Magazine· 1 day agoAstronomers have discovered a planet beyond our solar system that’s so cozy with its host star, its...
Life after stellar death? How life could arise on planets orbiting white dwarfs
SPACE.com· 18 hours agoStars do not survive forever, the sun included. In about five billion years, Earth's star will begin...
The Potentially Hazardous Asteroid NASA Is Currently Most Concerned About
IFLScience· 7 days agoWhile stood on planet Earth, it's easy to forget that we are sat on a rock hurtling through the Solar System on a path which could feasibly ...
Encounter Between Sun And "Something Outside The Solar System" May Have Dramatically Cooled Earth
IFLScience· 5 days agoAs the Moon orbits the Earth, the Earth orbits the Sun, and the Sun orbits the center of the Milky...
The strange new worlds scientists have discovered this year
Mashable· 4 days agoAstronomers continue to discover worlds beyond Earth's solar system, detecting hundreds of new ones...