Solar System

New Mineral Found in Meteorite is From Solar System’s Beginnings

Scientists have discovered a new mineral embedded in a meteorite that fell to Earth over 40 years ago, and it…

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Researchers from the Carnegie Institution have found that water is present in surprisingly Earthlike amounts within Mars' mantle, based on…

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After almost 35 years traveling at over 35,000 mph, the venerable (and still operational!) Voyager 1 spacecraft is truly breaking…

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[/caption] Despite a horrendous weather forecast, the clouds parted - at least partially - just in the nick of time…

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[/caption] Enterprise, post boo-boo and postponed a day by rainy weather, should arrive at the Intrepid today ! The final…

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If you've seen the excellent BBC/Science Channel series "Wonders of the Universe," you know that host Brian Cox's natural enthusiasm…

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Ever since the infamous 2006 reclassification of Pluto off the list of "official" planets (which had a rather incendiary effect…

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[/caption] The concept of nomad planets has been featured before here on Universe Today, and for good reason. Not only…

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[/caption] This week and this week only you can see the dawn of the new Commercial Space Era with your…

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[/caption] For the first time in history space station astronauts have 'Entered the Dragon' .. The 1st Private Capsule in…

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