Examples of solar system in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The rock formed just 700,000 years after the formation of our solar system, predating Earth's formation by 20 million years. — David Bressan, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022 The violent event most likely occurred some 4.6 billion years ago on the outskirts of our solar system. — Joanna Thompson, Scientific American, 20 July 2022 The telescope can study nearly everything from the planets of our solar system to star-forming regions millions of light-years away. — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 11 July 2022 Scientists don’t know much about the ice giants on the other end of our solar system. — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 23 June 2022 From now through the end of April, half of our solar system will be putting on a rare display in the early morning sky of the Northern Hemisphere. — J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 21 Apr. 2022 This report differs from the Astro2020 decadal survey, released in November, which is more focused on unlocking the secrets of the universe and identifying worlds outside of our solar system. — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 19 Apr. 2022 It’s hurtling inward from the edge of our solar system. — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 14 Apr. 2022 Scientists have been looking for evidence of such volcanoes in the coldest reaches of our solar system, including on the dwarf planet Ceres and Saturn's largest moon, Titan. — Corryn Wetzel, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2022 See More

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