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Mars has ice sheets 130 metres thick hiding below its red dust

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Mars has ice sheets 130 metres thick hiding below its red dust

Eight newfound Martian cliffs made up of layers of ice could tell us how the Red Planet's climate has changed in the past several million years

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Mars rocks may have drunk up all the water and doomed life there

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Moon’s explosive birth drove iron deep into Earth's core

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Moon’s explosive birth drove iron deep into Earth's core

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Streaky slopes on Mars

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Signs of running water on Mars dunes are probably just dry sand

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We may know why Jupiter's Great Red Spot is red instead of white

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Boiling water on Mars could make the planet's sand levitate

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Boiling water on Mars could make the planet's sand levitate

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A 300-kilometre space rock has vanished since we saw it in 1995

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A 300-kilometre space rock has vanished since we saw it in 1995

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The dwarf planet Eris

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Volcanoes that spew stretchy ice could make dwarf planets bright

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A gaggle of 7 moons keep Saturn’s rings from breaking apart

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A gaggle of 7 moons keep Saturn’s rings from breaking apart

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Craters on Ceres

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The mysterious bright spots on Ceres may have a common origin

The dwarf planet Ceres is dappled with mysterious bright splotches. Their make-up varies with location, but they may all come from the same process

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Star nicknamed Kronos after eating its own planetary children

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Watching Cassini’s last moments from inside NASA mission control

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Brown dwarfs have strong magnetic fields just like real stars

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Final pictures from Cassini as probe smashes into Saturn

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