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Lunar volcanoes and lava lakes gave the early moon an atmosphere

The same volcanic eruptions that made the dark patches we can see on the moon spewed out enough hot gas to create an atmosphere billions of years ago

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Craters on Ceres

Space

The mysterious bright spots on Ceres may have a common origin

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Gale Crater on Mars

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Methane burps on young Mars helped it keep its liquid water

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Super-Earths draw asteroids to other worlds, which may seed life

Earth

Super-Earths draw asteroids to other worlds, which may seed life

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A solar eclipse

Earth

What a surprise – the end of the world has been delayed, again

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Huge space rocks could have helped start Earth’s plate tectonics

Earth

Huge space rocks could have helped start Earth’s plate tectonics

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OSIRIS-REx spacecraft zooms by Earth on its way to an asteroid

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OSIRIS-REx spacecraft zooms by Earth on its way to an asteroid

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Cassini ends its 20-year mission by slamming into Saturn

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Watching Cassini’s last moments from inside NASA mission control

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Watching Cassini’s last moments from inside NASA mission control

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Cassini takes last look at the ring patterns made by mini moons

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Cassini takes last look at the ring patterns made by mini moons

These unusual patterns in Saturn's rings give us clues towhat happens when planets are born, and may help us understand how our solar system formed

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Space

Final pictures from Cassini as probe smashes into Saturn

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Space

Tears for Cassini: why it's OK to well up over a lump of metal

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Cassini's Grand Finale: The ups and downs of our 20-year mission

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Cassini's Grand Finale: The spacecraft that unveiled Saturn

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