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Planets could be formed by interstellar objects like ’Oumuamua

New model could explain why planets can form very quickly

‘Oumuamua: visitor from another star

'Oumuamua is the first confirmed interstellar object detected in our solar system – and it's baffling scientists. Andrew Glester explains

Photograph of the lunar impact captured by Petr Horálek in the Cape Verde Islands

Citizen scientists spot meteorite strike during lunar eclipse

Planetary geologist wants to hear from anyone who observed or photographed the event at 04:41:43 UTC

Commonly uncommon

Hamish Johnston reviews One of Ten Billion Earths: How we Learn About our Planet’s Past and Future from Distant Exoplanets by Karel Schrijver

Hellions of the solar system

David Appell reviews Catching Stardust: Comets, Asteroids and the Birth of the Solar System by Natalie Starkey

Helium-3 could be bound-up with iron and oxygen deep within the Earth

Rare compound could exist at temperatures and pressures found at the core–mantle boundary

First image from NASA’s $800m Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport mission after it touched down on the Martian surface

NASA’s Insight mission successfully lands on Mars

Craft will spend two years probing deep beneath the Martian surface

Interstellar object ‘Oumuamua is an asteroid, not a comet argues astrophysicist

Cigar-shaped object should have been spun apart by outgassing

Moons can have moons and craters that celebrate Earthrise

Excerpts from the Red Folder

Does a giant moon the size of Neptune orbit a distant exoplanet?

Hubble observation brings exomoon discovery closer to reality

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