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Neptune isn’t as blue as we thought it was
An analysis of photos taken by Voyager 2 in the 1980s shows that Neptune and Uranus have a similar pale blue hue as perceived by the human eye
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Extreme close-up of Jupiter鈥檚 moon Io captured by Juno spacecraft
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Moons around Uranus may suddenly develop atmospheres in the spring
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Stolen planet could be hiding on the edge of our solar system
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Strange alien worlds suggest Earth could survive the death of the sun
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Passing star could fling Earth out past Pluto into the Oort cloud
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Can we smash together all of the asteroids to build a new planet?
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The sun is smaller than we thought it was
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Ice-spewing supervolcano may have been found on Pluto
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The moon is 40 million years older than we thought it was
A new look at the age of zircon crystals in a lunar rock sample brought back by NASA's Apollo 17 mission in 1972 has revealed that the moon formed at least 4.46 billion years ago
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How asteroids can help us understand our place in the cosmos
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OSIRIS-REx is about to fling samples of the asteroid Bennu at Earth
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Europa鈥檚 underground ocean seems to have the carbon necessary for life
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Eris and Makemake might be hiding unexpected oceans of liquid water
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