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Without other planets or the Moon, Earth would lose tides, gravity stability, and the conditions necessary for life.

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The magnetized rocks of Earth's crust and mantle, also known as the upper lithosphere, accounts for generating 6 percent of ...

Astronomers propose a new hypothetical planet, Planet Y, beyond Neptune, based on observed orbital anomalies in the Kuiper ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have made a new discovery by observing and analyzing the first new ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder are helping to lead planning efforts for NASA’s next major space telescope ...

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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4) – Happy Thursday, Utah! It’s been a sunny start for SW Utah as the heat continues to build. Highs will ...

On August 24, 2006, Pluto ceased to be considered a planet. A mixture of rock and ice located in the Kuiper Belt, a region of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune. This demotion ...