The solar system formed about 4.6 billion years ago from a rotating cloud of gas and dust, collapsing under gravity to create the Sun and planets. This process is studied to understand planetary evolution and Earth’s origins. Astronomers and educators benefit, using it to predict exoplanet systems and inspire space exploration.
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