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Unlike earlier studies, which often examined chemistry and atmospheric motion separately, the new simulations combined both.

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Scientists have discovered more than 6,000 planets beyond our solar system. What if some of them aren't planets at all, but ...

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The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since ...

Astronomers have discovered seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around the baby sunlike star providing *** peek into the start of our own solar system. The the thing that we've discovered is ...