planets
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When Lantern Corps members unite their rings’ powers, they can move planets.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Alex Grant, a chemical engineer from Toronto, started a magnesium-smelting company in 2022 and named it Magrathea after a planet in Douglas Adams’s “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” whose inhabitants build other planets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The finding supports the idea that giant planets such as Saturn have magnetospheres that behave very differently from Earth's.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Stars and planets appear in the sky next to the blotted-out Sun.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
After puzzling over this for some time, Kepler hit on the idea that the number of planets might be related to the number of regular solid figures that can be constructed using Euclidean geometry.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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