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solar system

[soh-ler sis-tuhm] / ˈsoʊ lər ˌsɪs təm /


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The moon offers a rare opportunity to study the early history of the solar system, he said, but, paradoxically, "our activity can actually hinder scientific exploration."

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

With the debate finally resolved, scientists can now use Silverpit as a valuable natural laboratory for understanding how asteroid impacts affect both Earth and other worlds across the solar system.

From Science Daily Jun. 30, 2026

Those differences may indicate that the parent asteroids formed at different times or in different regions of the solar system before eventually moving into the main asteroid belt.

From Science Daily Jun. 25, 2026

Future systems may be able to function in the harsh conditions found on the Moon's surface or in the distant regions of our solar system.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

Now a natural question is why it took so long for anyone to find a moon in our own solar system.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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