solar system
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Scientists will use Roman to study how the universe has evolved, examine what is causing its expansion, and investigate planets that orbit stars beyond our solar system, known as exoplanets.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
That original satellite system may have been destroyed after Triton, Neptune's largest moon, was captured by the planet's gravity after forming elsewhere in the solar system.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
"That's really surprising because everything out in this part of the solar system is really icy," she says.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
At first glance, it resembles an enormous star with dimensions comparable to our solar system.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
If you check your itinerary, you will see that this is a trip to the edge of our solar system, and I’m afraid we’re not there yet.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
