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Learn how rock and dust samples are shedding light on the origins of Asteroid Bennu and the history of the early Solar System ...
It's the earliest stage of planet formation ever seen by scientists. The new planetary system is taking shape around HOPS-315 ...
When our Solar System was forming, the temperature around proto-Earth is thought to have been around 327 degrees Celsius (620 degrees Fahrenheit). Remnants of the first solids that ever condensed in ...
"This system is one of the best that we know to actually probe some of the processes that happened in our Solar System," van 't Hoff said in a news release. HOPS-315 is much younger than the Sun ...
A first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence system built by Nasa in collaboration with IBM can predict violent solar storms ...
Travel through time to witness some of the most remarkable episodes in our solar system's history, uncovering its ancient ...
Predictions of the LSST Solar System Yield: Near-Earth Objects, Main Belt Asteroids, Jupiter Trojans, and Trans-Neptunian Objects. The Astronomical Journal (submitted to arXiv), 2025 DOI: 10.3847 ...
The birth of a new solar system may have been caught on camera. About 1,400 light-years from Earth sits a young sunlike star surrounded by cooling gas and teensy silicate minerals.
U-M astronomers are helping study a fast-moving, ancient, and massive comet that formed beyond our galaxy. A group of ...