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[ad_1] They might look like boring old rocks, but asteroids and meteorites have fascinating stories to tell about the history of the solar system. A new study from the University of Florida …
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[ad_1] With the help of one of Earth's most powerful telescopes, an international team of astronomers took a spectacular picture of a newborn planet emerging from the disc of gas and debris …
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