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  "id": 6715798,
  "title": "Parent body of asteroid Ryugu formed early in solar system history, study finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/parent-body-of-asteroid-ryugu-formed-early-in-solar-system-history",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-11T05:24:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/11/japan/science-health/ryugu-parent-body-history/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Until now, the timing of the formation of the asteroid, as well as the parent body, itself, had remained uncertain.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Phys.org",
        "title": "Asteroid Ryugu's dust reveals nitrogen's slow concentration into complex molecules",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/asteroid-ryugus-dust-reveals-nitrogens-slow-concentration-into",
        "published": "2026-09-10T14:30:11.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}