Solar system articles
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Our solar system could eventually die by being ground into dust as it is pulled into the sun
Our solar system could eventually die by being ground into dust as it is pulled into the Sun when it becomes a white dwarf, scientists believe.
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Snapchat turns off controversial 'Solar System' feature by default after bad press
Less than a week after The Wall St. Journal reported on how a Snapchat feature dubbed “solar system” was adding to teens’ anxiety, the company has responded by adjusting how the feature works. The ranking system for paid subscribers today shows you how close you are to your Snapchat friends by displaying your position in […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Dating the solar system's giant planet orbital instability using enstatite meteorites
Evidence from the fragments of a destroyed asteroid suggests that the shift in the positions of the giant planets in our solar system billions of years ago happened between 60–100 million years after the solar system's formation and could have been key to the formation of our moon.