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We鈥檝e spotted a huge asteroid spinning impossibly fast
Astronomers have found a 710-metre-wide asteroid that spins once every 1.9 minutes, so fast that it should have spun itself apart
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NASA changed an asteroid’s orbit around the sun for the first time
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How to see six planets in the sky at once in rare celestial alignment
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What to read this week: Ripples on the Cosmic Ocean by Dagomar Degroot
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Saturn鈥檚 rings may have formed after a huge collision with Titan
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Synchronised volcanic eruptions on Io hint at a spongy interior
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Mars’s gravity may help control Earth鈥檚 cycle of ice ages
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Our solar system is extremely weird: Best ideas of the century
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BepiColombo mission will start to unpick Mercury’s secrets in 2026
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Two asteroids crashed around a nearby star, solving a cosmic mystery
A pair of nascent planets have been caught smashing together around the nearby star Fomalhaut, and in doing so have solved the puzzle of its famous 鈥榩lanet鈥�
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Comet 3I/ATLAS from beyond solar system carries key molecule for life
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Forming moon may have taken three big impacts early in Earth鈥檚 history
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We鈥檝e found an unexpected structure in the solar system鈥檚 Kuiper belt
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A distant comet is forming new rings while we watch in real time
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