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The rings of Uranus are even stranger than we thought

Uranus’s outermost two rings are surprisingly dissimilar, which opens up a mystery about the tiny moons and moonlets that form them

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Why the lack of water on Mars is so mysterious

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Earth may have formed from two separate rings around the sun

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How to see six planets in the sky at once in rare celestial alignment

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Weird inside-out planet system may have formed one world at a time

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composite picture of Mars

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Mars's gravity may help control Earth’s cycle of ice ages

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Artist's impression of a free-floating-planet

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Rare Saturn-sized rogue planet is first to have its mass measured

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This is a false-color composite image of the Fomalhaut System taken with the Hubble telescope's Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) instrument in 2010 and 2012. The black circle at the center of the image blocks out the light from the bright star, allowing reflected light from the belt and planet to be photographed.

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Two asteroids crashed around a nearby star, solving a cosmic mystery

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artist's concept of what exoplanet PSR J2322-2650b may look like

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Strange lemon-shaped exoplanet defies the rules of planet formation

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Rogue planet gains 6 billion tonnes per second in record growth spurt

A free-floating planet has been seen devouring astonishing amounts of matter, hinting that stars and planets are more alike than we thought

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Ceres may have been habitable at just half a billion years old

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6 of the most fascinating moments in the life of our solar system

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A planet the size of Saturn could orbit the nearest sun-like star

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Astronomers found a completely new type of plasma wave near Jupiter

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