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The Outer Solar System's First Building Blocks Were Mostly Fire, Not Ice
New study finds 83‑92% of outer Solar System’s earliest rocks were fire‑formed chondrules, upending ice‑centric formation theories
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New study finds 83‑92% of outer Solar System’s earliest rocks were fire‑formed chondrules, upending ice‑centric formation theories