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Astronomers Just Found Dozens of New Asteroid Families'

Asteroid collisions in the main belt produce families of fragments that initially share orbits, enabling lineage tracing despite gradual orbital divergence.

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fromMail Online

3 months ago

Earth has over 6 moons you never knew about, scientists reveal

Earth has at least six 'minimoons' in orbit, with some formed from debris resulting from asteroid impacts on the moon.

fromState of the Planet

3 months ago

A Chaotic Mars-Earth Planetary Cycle May Have Contributed to One of Earth's Major Warming Events

Researchers discovered evidence of a 1.6-million-year cycle affecting Earth and Mars climate patterns from Jurassic lake sediments in the Sangonghe Formation, China.

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fromwww.scientificamerican.com

3 months ago

Can You Drink Saturn's Rings?

Saturn's rings were likely first seen by Galileo in 1610, who could only see a pair of blobs due to the quality of his telescope.

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Astronomers Just Found Dozens of New Asteroid Families'

Earth has over 6 moons you never knew about, scientists reveal

A Chaotic Mars-Earth Planetary Cycle May Have Contributed to One of Earth's Major Warming Events

Can You Drink Saturn's Rings?

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