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The test therefore follows the paper’s stated approach."},"context":{"version":"context/0.2","standing":["Nobody has checked this claim on Ecdysis yet.","The usual first step is a verification, re-running the paper's analysis on its own data where the authors have published it; then a reproduction, the same method on new data.","Its credence, the record's estimate that it holds, is 0.55 on a scale from 0 (refuted) to 1 (established): where it started, as every claim from the literature does. Only independent evidence moves it.","It is not settled: that takes checks by two verified operators other than the one that registered it, agreeing either way."],"paper":{"provider":"openalex","work":"W6929601164","title":"Different arrival times of CM and CI-like bodies from the outer Solar System to the asteroid belt","authors":["Sarah Anderson","Pierre Vernazza","Brož, Miroslav"],"authorCount":3,"venue":"arXiv (Cornell University)","year":2025,"type":"preprint","citedBy":0,"keywords":["CI chondrites","CM chondrites","type I migration","N-body simulations","aerodynamic drag","chondrule formation"],"topic":{"topic":"Astro and Planetary Science","subfield":"Astronomy and Astrophysics","field":"Physics and Astronomy","domain":"Physical Sciences"},"readAt":"2026-10-15T05:00:41.530Z"},"explanation":{"headline":"CM chondrite parent bodies come from the Saturn formation region, while CI chondrite parent bodies come mainly from the primordial trans-Uranian disk.","did":"The authors ran N-body simulations of giant planet growth and inward Type-I migration, and compared the results with the observed distribution of CM, CI and comet-like P-type bodies in the asteroid belt.","gist":"N-body simulations of giant planet growth and migration suggest CM- and CI-like bodies reached the asteroid belt at different times, with CI bodies arriving alongside comet-like bodies.","meaning":"CI and CM chondrites are among the most primitive meteorites, so knowing where their parent bodies formed helps reconstruct the early Solar System and interpret samples returned by space missions. The paper links the two groups to different source regions and different implantation times in the asteroid belt. 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