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Grand Theft Sedna: how the sun might have stolen a mini-planet

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Grand Theft Sedna: how the sun might have stolen a mini-planet

Sedna is one of several "ice dwarfs" in our solar system with bizarre orbits. Could the young sun's gravity have snatched them from a passing star?

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Lava lakes spotted on Venus may be how it stays so blemish-free

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Lava lakes spotted on Venus may be how it stays so blemish-free

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Humans can bug-out to Mars without ruining search for life

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Humans can bug-out to Mars without ruining search for life

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Dual asteroid strike hints at chaos in the inner solar system

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Dual asteroid strike hints at chaos in the inner solar system

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NASA plans first interplanetary CubeSat mission for Mars lander

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NASA plans first interplanetary CubeSat mission for Mars lander

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Philae awakes: What next for probe after 7 month nap on comet?

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Philae awakes: What next for probe after 7 month nap on comet?

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#RosettaWatch: Search party may have found missing lander Philae

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#RosettaWatch: Search party may have found missing lander Philae

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Our exploration of the solar system is just getting started

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Our exploration of the solar system is just getting started

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Dwarf or planet? First visit to Pluto could reignite the row

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Dwarf or planet? First visit to Pluto could reignite the row

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First visit to Pluto could rewrite the solar system's story

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First visit to Pluto could rewrite the solar system's story

Rivers of neon, geysers of nitrogen, an oddly giant moon: the New Horizons probe promises revealing spectacles – and insights into deep solar system history

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How New Horizons will probe mysteries of Pluto's oddball moons

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Sunlight could whip up water to slake lunar settlers' thirst

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Pluto's strange family of moons are locked in a mysterious waltz

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Giant telescope in Hawaii gets go-ahead, if others shut down

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