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Why some objects in space look like snowmen
February 19, 2026
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 19 -- Michigan State University posted the following news:

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Why some objects in space look like snowmen

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Astronomers have long debated why so many icy objects in the outer solar system look like snowmen. Michigan State University researchers now have evidence of the surprisingly simple process that may be responsible for their creation.

Far beyond the violent, chaotic asteroid belt between Mars a . . .

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