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New findings offer clues about the ancient origins of asteroids and their potential role in the formation of terrestrial planets, helping scientists piece together the chaotic history of our solar ...

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A U.S. scientist searching for a civilization across 7 Earth clones circling the red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1 says its own alien ...

In February 1995, a small research organization known as the SETI Institute launched what was then the most comprehensive ...

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The Red Planet positioned directly opposite the Sun as seen from Earth. This alignment made Mars appear at its brightest and largest in over two years. We have already seen the uncommon alignment ...

But researchers have struggled to identify what created the boundary, which stretches around the entire planet, resulting in one of Mars’ biggest mysteries, McNeil said. The appearance of this ...