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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune could destroy each other sooner than we thought, simulations hint


The outer solar system will descend into chaos just a few billion years after the sun exhausts its fuel ‪—‬ much sooner than scientists previously thought, a new study suggests.

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