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We Live in the RAREST Planetary Systems in the Universe
The Birth of Our Solar System: A Rare Cosmic Event
The story of our Solar System’s genesis dates back an astonishing 4.6 billion years. It all began with massive, swirling clouds of gas and dust—what scientists call a "solar nebula." These clouds collided and merged under gravity, eventually spinning faster and flattening into a vast, rotating disk, much like a master pizzaiolo stretching and tossing dough.