This artist concept illustrates how planetary systems arise out of massive collisions between rocky bodies. NASA Spitzer Space Telescope show that these catastrophes continue to occur around stars even after they have developed full-sized planets.
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Title: The Rocky World of Young Planetary Systems Artist Concept
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Date Created: 2004-10-18
Rights: JPL
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