planetary
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“Supermoon has much better PR than than planetary conjunctions,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Later, you can watch Gurney charging into planetary battle holding — what’s this? — a sweet-looking pug.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Methane, the main component of natural gas, is the second-largest cause of global warming behind carbon dioxide -- responsible for about a third, or 0.5C, of total planetary heating since the pre-industrial era.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
Over time, this star has drawn in rocky debris from its former planetary system, introducing calcium, lithium, and sodium into its atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
There are twelve elements named after people, and plenty of stars, comets and asteroids—but no planets or planetary moons.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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