Earth
Meteor impacts may have sparked life on Earth
While space rocks hurtling in from space threaten to deal modern life a blow, impacts into Earth's early oceans may have produced the organic molecules that enabled life on the planet
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‘Rhythms’ in Martian rocks mark out past climate swings
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Space
Has an alien comet infiltrated the solar system?
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Rare celestial trio dazzles sky watchers
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Supersonic water jets shoot from Saturn moon
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Earth
Did lack of comet impacts help life evolve?
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Solar-powered probe to view unseen parts of Jupiter
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Vast stores of water ice surround Martian equator
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What has the Phoenix mission taught us about Mars?
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Life
More evidence points to past oceans on Mars
Chemical fingerprints in the soil suggest Mars may have had a succession of relatively short-lived oceans
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Earth
Life caused explosion in our planet’s mineral wealth
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Mysterious changes seen on distant dwarf planet
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Taurid meteors may produce dazzling ‘fireballs’
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Life
Cassini might hold secrets to life on Saturn moon
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