solar system
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Elsewhere in the solar system, material from the deep interiors of large icy bodies is normally inaccessible.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
These findings point to the existence of an original moon system that was demolished when Triton, Neptune's biggest moon, was likely captured by the planet's gravity after it formed elsewhere in the solar system.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
"We see something that doesn't really look like anything else we've identified in the solar system; it doesn't match anything we have in our spectral libraries."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
The event is unique in the solar system because the moon is 400 times smaller than the sun, but 400 times closer to it, making them appear the same size.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
I wished we hadn’t gone any farther out, that we hadn’t tried to see ourselves from the outer edge of the solar system.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
