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Giant disks around baby stars filled with gas and dust provide the material to make all sorts of planets, and new evidence proves that our solar system’s had a massive gap in it! And the water vapor in Jupiter’s moon, Europa, might not all be coming from the massive geysers on its surface!
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Sources:
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/931422
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abj6928
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