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This means creating materials that are light enough to bring into space but protective enough to keep radiation at bay, says Philip Metzger, a professor of planetary science and space technology at the University of Central Florida, who was not involved in the new study.
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K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 25 Mar. 2026
These moons aren't just orbiting—they're shaping the future of planetary science.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 1 Mar. 2026
The study bridges an important gap between telescopic observations and laboratory analysis, said Damanveer Grewal, an assistant professor in the department of Earth and planetary sciences at Yale University, who also did not take part in the study.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
The Chinese and Japanese missions both highlight how planetary science and exploration are becoming increasingly intertwined, as understanding the geology of nearby worlds also informs future human activity.
—Grant Tremblay, The Conversation, 14 Jan. 2026
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K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 25 Mar. 2026
These moons aren't just orbiting—they're shaping the future of planetary science.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 1 Mar. 2026
The study bridges an important gap between telescopic observations and laboratory analysis, said Damanveer Grewal, an assistant professor in the department of Earth and planetary sciences at Yale University, who also did not take part in the study.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
The Chinese and Japanese missions both highlight how planetary science and exploration are becoming increasingly intertwined, as understanding the geology of nearby worlds also informs future human activity.
—Grant Tremblay, The Conversation, 14 Jan. 2026
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“Planetary science.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/planetary%20science. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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