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planetary

[plan-i-ter-ee] / ˈplæn ɪˌtɛr i /


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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

To be convinced that gases point to life, scientists must make models of target worlds to understand the planetary context in which a potential biosignature exists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Using detailed mathematical calculations and computer simulations, the researchers showed that these effects can dramatically reshape planetary systems.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

The team notes that future studies will need to incorporate more detailed planetary data and realistic models of how galaxies evolve.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Kepler was both inspired in his search for the harmony of planetary motion and delayed for more than a decade by the attractions of Pythagorean doctrine.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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