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Very often in earth and planetary sciences, geochemists and geophysicists end up with different and contradictory hypotheses.
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Francis Nimmo, JSTOR Daily, 9 Jan. 2025
Budget pressures from the Mars Sample Return mission, coupled with funding cuts stemming from a bipartisan federal budget deal in 2023, have prompted NASA's planetary science division to institute a moratorium on starting new missions.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 8 Jan. 2025
SpaceX has launched a handful of planetary science missions for NASA, but these spacecraft have all used solar arrays to generate electricity.
—Ars Technica, 26 Nov. 2024
Lee Billings is a science journalist specializing in astronomy, physics, planetary science, and spaceflight, and is a senior editor at Scientific American.
—Lee Billings, Scientific American, 21 Oct. 2024
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Francis Nimmo, JSTOR Daily, 9 Jan. 2025
Budget pressures from the Mars Sample Return mission, coupled with funding cuts stemming from a bipartisan federal budget deal in 2023, have prompted NASA's planetary science division to institute a moratorium on starting new missions.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 8 Jan. 2025
SpaceX has launched a handful of planetary science missions for NASA, but these spacecraft have all used solar arrays to generate electricity.
—Ars Technica, 26 Nov. 2024
Lee Billings is a science journalist specializing in astronomy, physics, planetary science, and spaceflight, and is a senior editor at Scientific American.
—Lee Billings, Scientific American, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Planetary science.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/planetary%20science. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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