solar system
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The heliosphere is the vast protective bubble produced by the Sun that surrounds the solar system.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
Among its primary goals are studying dark matter, dark energy, and worlds outside of our solar system, known as exoplanets.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
The Roman telescope is also expected to locate more planets beyond our solar system, some of which could hold life like our own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
As the agency pivots to putting astronauts on the moon, this $3-billion space-copter is the agency’s last large-scale mission to explore the solar system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Interior to the region of gassy planets and orbiting icebergs are the warm, rocky provinces of the inner solar system.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
