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Jupiter is the Solar System's Oldest Planet

 14th June, 2017
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According to a new paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the oldest planet in the solar system is Jupiter.

An international team of scientists from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) solved the mystery of oldest planet by using isotope signatures of meteorites (which are derived from asteroids) to infer Jupiter's age.


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