# During the Solar System’s first million years, its earliest outer worlds formed from material that was up to 92 percent heat-forged rock, while gas flowing through the young system filtered out much of the surrounding ice-rich dust.

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-21 04:20 UTC · Category: Science

## Executive Summary
5 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
&quot;During the Solar System’s first million years, its earliest outer worlds formed from material that was up to 92 percent heat-forged rock, while gas flowing through the young system filtered out much of the surrounding ice-rich dust.&quot; is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Earth.com, The Times of India, Nature and Phys.org. PULSE measures a story&#039;s velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE&#039;s extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Earth.com | Ice was abundant in the young solar system, but the first worlds formed almost without it | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxQcERxQ0hORnBHZGRzbi1qU2JObUtKUm9hRjZ2RGtDczZqN0F5NGZxUFJLMUxncno0RUJVZ25TS08yMjN5djBwWmhYZlFUS3duMmZ6QUcza2V2RFk3ck91dDVTb1I3aFNpR3FoODg1WVB1OTV0R185dFJmMlBUd1d6Vnh6NEJXTExSWGdrdEFYc0gyM1B6blNmdWl6YXhveS1KOERJNjV2MXV5RU5Fc1R0R0xIbGdlVUtn?oc=5) |
| The Times of India | Early Solar System space rocks had up to 92% rocky chondrules as natural sorting separated them from ice-rich dust; new study finds | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgJBVV95cUxPVkpoVEE4V0dTMGlaMEpwc09QWjJtcXZTdGk2R0RoQTg2bmJQR2NISEJMMjdWeThXR1Ruc1pqOXpJMThMX1AwaWdTQjlpVFF3ejZOQzJEbGhXbklPY1JhNWdtVEtOV3F2dzdacndaWEYwWTRyZUtDbUpLZnRnRm1XWmthNmx2akExbkl4YzFZcVpOaHdkVnVhV0VydnR3cmpmYklmZEZ2ZVdTclc1VGNqZEUtZTJPMzZYWGpsdk5fRmItNFotTk8xVDBMVlk5LS10LWdaS1NEbG1ZdkFTN3Z5UEVUZTdERjJYVFZtdmRGY2pESDhQa3g5MzhLbHFMWEUwRkdNSG53a3kzSUxTblhtYkVkc1kwOUxaQXdWTU1SelNpRWpHNnAwOTdHYlFFQQ?oc=5) |
| Nature | Planetesimal compositions governed by aerodynamic sorting from the onset of Solar System formation | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE1nOTNOR1VudWFvRFBmYUZWVndUcmJWUzFJSTBYNEkzN1NFY1piMnkwWHBpZWo1QWZQXzBzMTNGa0xTVUhsbEFabVdSTGlzYk9ubHFoR25waWNzMTVGMW5B?oc=5) |
| Phys.org | From the start, the solar system chose fire over ice to build its first bodies | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiaEFVX3lxTE1qNXFPMHBKMWhDcUtEaFRvbXNzVWpIZS1TcFpDVTJRVFBsYjRNRnc1ODRfcFVQMndjWGR5bzA5d3ROem41eWxOOFlmUkd6b2hOSUFtd0FnOWRHaUhmNGFpbjdOVnlFa1Ft?oc=5) |
| Space Daily | During the Solar System’s first million years, its earliest outer worlds formed from material that was up to 92 percent heat-forged rock, while gas flowing through the young system filtered out much of the surrounding ice-rich dust. | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOS2JUeXdaTTROVEVfUW1XWkxhSk9nbUs3UDY0b0NFZVZtQ3c0NTFKRzl1WVZZZnJfY1cxSEl3TDhORGVhQTkzOHAwRnhEVllRa1pKX1pVUTFNRTd0ZXdKSE9pYml3Q0dpSXhpellFeVhvYTNXVVdPNEtCTG1vNHo4SFRuQzRNTkc0UnY1cg?oc=5) |

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