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Cometary nitrogenous salts tell about the Solar System’s history
How did planets arise? How did the Earth become a unique planet with a habitable surface? A way to address these long-standing questions is to explore the "small bodies" of the Solar System. In addition to the planets and the satellites circuiting around them, our... click to read more
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Reading time 3.5 min
published on Jan 15, 2021
Exploding bits of Bennu: adventures in asteroid exploration
Asteroids are ancient remnants from the dawn of the solar system. Locked inside these comparatively small objects are clues to enduring questions about planet formation and the origins of life. Most asteroids orbit between Mars and Jupiter, in the main asteroid belt. Occasionally, an encounter... click to read more
Views 4321
Reading time 4 min
published on Sep 4, 2020
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