terrestrial planet
Example Sentences
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“This is a terrestrial planet that I would describe as Io on steroids,” Kane said in a statement about TOI-6713.01.
From Salon ● May 14, 2024
"So lava worlds can give us some insight into what may have happened in the evolution of nearly any terrestrial planet."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2023
Until now geophysicists have really only studied one active terrestrial planet up close—Earth.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 14, 2017
This graphic vividly shows how tiny Pluto is relative to a terrestrial planet like Earth.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
Nevertheless, it considers itself the only really polite and enlightened community on the whole face of this evolving terrestrial planet.
From The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories by Grant Allen
