A strange asteroid-comet could be key to understanding the birth of the solar system
A strange asteroid-comet hybrid that orbits between Jupiter and Neptune could reveal key details about the birth of our solar ...
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Webb captures best view ever of icy objects from the early solar system
The Webb Telescope reveals new insights into icy planetesimals, shedding light on the early solar system's evolution.
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Webb Telescope’s Dazzling Discovery: Icy Relics Reveal the Secrets of Our Solar System’s Origins
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has delivered a groundbreaking view of the early solar system, focusing on icy celestial bodies such as trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) and centaurs. These ...
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Jupiter-sized interstellar visitor may have reshaped our solar system
Despite this, the slightly eccentric and tilted orbits of the Solar System’s gas giants remain an enduring mystery. New ...
Two populations of dark comets in the solar system could tell researchers where the Earth got its oceans
The water that makes up the oceans acted as a key ingredient for the development of life on Earth. However, scientists still ...
Astronomers discover two populations of unusual dark comets in our solar system
Astronomers posed over the past decade that dark comets, or objects that resemble asteroids but move like comets, may exist.
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Mysterious interstellar object may have altered solar system orbits, study says
A massive interstellar object passing through our solar system during its formative years likely altered the orbits of planets into trajectories observed today, a new study says. Interactions with ...
James Webb Telescope Unveils the Icy Secrets of Our Solar System’s Birth
Researchers at the University of Central Florida have revolutionized our understanding of the solar system's formation with ...
After Days of Silence, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Phones Home
The probe sent a signal to Earth indicating that it had survived the closest solar encounter ever attempted by a spacecraft.
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Webb gives the best glimpse ever into the icy planetesimals of the early solar system
Detecting molecules on distant objects in our Solar System has been complex due to Earth’s atmospheric and instrumental ...
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Mysterious interstellar object may have altered solar system orbits, study says
A massive interstellar object passing through our solar system during its formative years likely altered the orbits of planets into trajectories observed today, a new study says. Interactions with ...