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Icy Enceladus’s tiger stripes are a window on its watery depths

Space

Icy Enceladus’s tiger stripes are a window on its watery depths

The moon of Saturn is best known for its watery plumes, which make it a good place to seek life – and the cracks that release the plumes may tell us more

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meteorite artwork

Earth

Rocks of ages: How meteorites reveal the solar system's history

Features

A large piece of the Chelyabinsk meteorite extracted from a lake with ropes

Space

Earth’s greatest hits: Six of the biggest meteorites in history

Features

Saturn's moon Atlas, which is shaped like a ravioli

Space

Saturn's flying saucer moon Atlas has a smooth fluffy edge

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MAVEN spacecraft orbiting Mars

Space

Mars's atmosphere hosts metal layers that shouldn't exist

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The Stellar Echo Imaging of Exoplanets Concept

Space

NASA funds radical Pluto hopper and cosmic echolocation concepts

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Mars

Space

Mars is so small because Jupiter shook up its formation

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MAVEN spacecraft orbiting Mars

Space

NASA orbiter shows Mars lost 90 per cent of its CO2 to space

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Backwards asteroid shares an orbit with Jupiter without crashing

Space

Backwards asteroid shares an orbit with Jupiter without crashing

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Titan's dunes seem to face the wrong way

Space

Electrified sand could explain Titan’s odd backward-facing dunes

Saturn’s largest moon is similar to Earth in many ways – but its dunes face the wrong direction. It could be because static electricity has greater clout there

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Space

Enigmatic plumes from Saturn’s moon caused by cosmic collision

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Space

Gentle breeze may help Venus's atmosphere spin like crazy

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Health

Neuroleaks: The secret dialogue between brain and body

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Space

NASA's new budget is big on other worlds but ignores our own

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