solar system
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Our own solar system, including Earth and the other rocky planets, formed from such recycled material about 4.5 billion years ago.
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New research led by scientists at Penn State suggests that at least some of Bennu's amino acids may have originated in extremely cold, radioactive conditions during the earliest stages of the solar system.
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Planets beyond our solar system are known as "exoplanets."
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In our solar system, Jupiter and Saturn are classic examples.
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This summer, that traveler entered our solar system and received the name 3I/ATLAS, becoming only the third confirmed interstellar comet ever observed.
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