Microscopic crystals extracted from meteorites could help settle a debate about the birth of our patch of the Milky Way.

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This is HOPS-315, a baby star where astronomers have observed evidence for the earliest stages of planet formation. The image was taken with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA). In ...