Portrait of Our Dusty Past Artist Concept
This artist concept illustrates a solar system that is a much younger version of our own. Dusty disks, like the one shown here circling the star, are thought to be the breeding grounds of planets, including rocky ones like Earth.
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NASA ID
PIA03243
Date Created
December 20, 2005
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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