Two different forms of ‘cleaning’ keep dust at bay in our planetary system
Three million years ago a star close to the Sun exploded and ‘swept away’ almost all the dust from the Solar System in one fell swoop. That was, according to a team of astronomers led by Jesse Miller of Boston University, the last of a number…
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