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A vast ring of rocky leftovers between Mars and Jupiter, the asteroid belt preserves clues to how the planets — and Earth ...

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Earth and Mars were formed from material that largely originated in the inner Solar System; only a few percent of the building blocks of these two planets originated beyond Jupiter’s orbit. A group of ...

Scientists have long believed that the Moon was formed by a massive object crashing into the Earth. But what was that thing ...

Our moon has been our constant companion for billions of years. But we're still not sure how it came to be, though scientists have a few theories. The most outlandish theory, in which an alien planet ...

Today is one astronomers, stargazers and alien conspiracy theorists have been waiting for: interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is as ...