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Amazing GIF shows dust and cosmic rays raining down on comet 67P

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Amazing GIF shows dust and cosmic rays raining down on comet 67P

Cosmic rays, dust and stars swirl above a rocky cliff on the comet 67P. The images that make up this cool GIF were taken in 2016 by ESA's Rosetta spacecraft

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Mysterious streaks seen on Saturn’s moons could be ancient rings

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Mysterious streaks seen on Saturn’s moons could be ancient rings

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We now know more on the origins of weird duck-shaped comet 67P

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We now know more on the origins of weird duck-shaped comet 67P

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We may have just seen the first comet from another solar system

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We may have just seen the first comet from another solar system

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Wonky signals from distant stars could be sign of exocomets

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Wonky signals from distant stars could be sign of exocomets

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Photo of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko taken by the Rosetta spacecraft

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The mystery xenon in Earth’s atmosphere came from icy comets

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