terrestrial planet
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"This is a terrestrial planet that I would describe as Io on steroids," Kane said.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2024
It is interesting when you think about it that we are the only terrestrial planet with a big moon.
From Salon • Oct. 13, 2019
The race to image jovian planets with current instruments and why a direct image of a terrestrial planet is still in the future.
From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016
Anglada-Escudé and his colleagues estimate that Proxima b is at least 1.3 times as big as Earth and is most likely a terrestrial planet, with a surface.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 24, 2016
Our terrestrial planet is in constant increase by meteoric dust, moving to it through endless time out of infinite space.
From Plato and Platonism by Pater, Walter
