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University of Arizona: Star-Sized Debris Cloud From Distant Collision Spotted by NASA Telescope
March 19, 2022
TUCSON, Arizona, March 19 (TNSRes) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release:

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Major smashups between rocky bodies shaped our solar system. Observations of a similar crash give clues about how frequently these events occur around other stars.

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Most of the rocky bodies in our solar system, including Earth and the moon, were formed or shaped by massive collisions early in the solar system's history. By smashing . . .

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