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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with astronomer David Jewitt about what we can learn from the third interstellar object to have entered our solar system, a comet-like object known as 3I/ATLAS.

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The solar system lost its ninth planet back when Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet, but research might indicate that there ...

Travel through time to witness some of the most remarkable episodes in our solar system's history, uncovering its ancient ...