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Comets may have delivered significant portions of Earth’s xenon

A new study suggests that roughly 22% of the element xenon found in Earth’s atmosphere may have come from comets. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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Three Comets light up Christmas

(ANSAmed) – Rome, 2 Dec – could be three kites which illuminate the next Christmas: Ison, the ‘zombie’ Comet which everyone keeps on hold after its passage near the Sun, the Comet Lovejoy and the more modest Comet Linear. They … Continue reading

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