planetary

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Each element provides information about a different stage in planetary development.

From Science Daily

"We discovered that deep faults can heal themselves within hours," said Amanda Thomas, professor of earth and planetary sciences at UC Davis and corresponding author on the paper.

From Science Daily

With two flagships already in the works and ahead of a Uranus mission in the queue, NASA’s planetary science division is laboring under an enormous amount of budgetary stress.

From Scientific American

Cost overruns from Psyche, a mission to a metallic asteroid, and the Europa Clipper, a mission to Jupiter’s icy moon, are straining the planetary science division’s budget, which funds the Mars program.

From Science Magazine

“It’s a good place to start, and that’s all we can do,” says Dante Lauretta, a planetary scientist at the University of Arizona, about the new research, which he was not involved in.

From Scientific American