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Jolly green comet blazes a trail towards sun
The supercomet ISON has sprouted a spectacular tail and could put on a dazzling display if it survives its close encounter with the sun next week
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Comet of the century ISON finally visible to naked eye
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Astrophile: Dying asteroid is a six-tailed beast
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CSI Chelyabinsk: 10 insights from Russia’s meteorite
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Massive remnant of meteor surfaces from Russian lake
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Spacecraft army gears up to watch rare sun-diving comet
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Crack a comet to spawn the ingredients of life
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Cell scaffolding found in odd California meteorite
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Earth
Asteroid pinpointed as likely source of Russian meteor
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Blast from the past: Solving the Tunguska mystery
A meteor that exploded over Russia in 2013 could finally help to explain what flattened millions of trees in 1908
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Dust devils around stars may help planets grow
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Death-defying comet wags its tail during solar embrace
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Fast-approaching asteroid has its own small moon
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Jupiter got a soaking from comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
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