planetary
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Other possible explanations for asteroid activity include rotational breakup, gravitational tidal forces during close planetary encounters and the release of trapped gases.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
"Any future claim of having found life would require multiple independent lines of evidence, interpreted within the geological and chemical context of a planetary environment," Klenner said.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
Explaining its selection, the AAS said O'Donoghue was an "extraordinarily creative and effective communicator" whilst also being a "recognised leader" in planetary science.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
This time, Earth’s most elite fighters face off against the forces of an evil emperor—and one another—in a battle for planetary survival.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
He proposed that an object of planetary mass, which he called a comet, was somehow generated in the Jupiter system.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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