solar system
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NASA's Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes have uncovered surprising clues about the earliest days of our solar system by examining some of the smallest and faintest objects ever observed beyond Neptune.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
The naming process for small bodies in the solar system is governed by the International Astronomical Union, external.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
This region contains what may be some of the oldest terrain ever examined in the solar system.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Earth and the other worlds in our solar system are first-generation planets.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
Far from marking the outer edge of the solar system, as those schoolroom maps so cavalierly imply, Pluto is barely one-fifty-thousandth of the way.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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