At times he strays into what one of his predecessors, Massimo D'Alema, described as "planetary gaffes".
Bolden said NASA's Mars research is the biggest part of the planetary science budget.
Near is the first Nasa planetary mission controlled by a non-Nasa space centre .
His brand of Mormonism might at times have been extra-planetary, but it was scarcely otherworldly.
Your business leaders likely believe there are global opportunities at the societal and planetary levels.
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Meanwhile, Los Angeles, accustomed to these little planetary tremors, looks over and rolls its eyes.
Planetary scientist Samuel Kounaves at Tufts University in Boston also said there likely was no connection.
Firstly, says Robert Noyes of the Harvard-Smithsonian team, it suggests that further planetary systems await detection.
Last month, Planetary Power demonstrated HyGen for the U.S Department of Defense and other government agencies.
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The planetary-boundaries idea seeks to constrain the Anthropocene within the norms of the Holocene.
Petro explained that the combination of a supermoon and eclipse happening at the same time is just planetary dynamics.
The question alone is enough to provoke fist fights among planetary theorists and cosmochemists.
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In particular, the American Astronomical Society's Division of Planetary Sciences has weighed in on Pluto's behalf.
Stranger sightings have also been made, which may rewrite theories of planetary formation completely.
Some astronomers argue that if a star gets too massive, it will disrupt the planetary formation process.
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The idea is to benefit from a rare planetary alignment that would make this sling-shot method possible.
For humans to be intimately involved in many interconnected processes at a planetary scale carries huge risks.
Planetary astronomers have already been making observations of the object and will continue to do so until mid-August.
Planetary Resources plans to take rocks floating aimlessly in the solar system and turn them into valuable commodities.
"Our initial analysis shows that the general problem of long-term planetary engineering is almost alarmingly feasible, " they say.
The rocket failures come on top of the loss of Phobos-Grunt, Russia's most ambitious planetary mission in decades.
Its presence in large quantities in a planetary atmosphere (as on Earth) would be enormously suggestive to alien-hunters.
But, in fact, the general thrust of communications around the 10K Clock is refreshingly low on planetary doom.
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And one of the messages of the Anthropocene is that piecemeal actions can quickly add up to planetary change.
And we also believe that Mars had planetary-scale oceans in the northern hemisphere.
Confirming the presence of water would delight both scientists and would-be planetary wayfarers.
I'm told that there were perhaps 50 or 60 planetary scientists actually present.
Mark Sykes is the director of the Planetary Science Institute in Tucson, Arizona.
Still, if forced to choose between the two options Desch mentions above, most planetary scientists would pick the former.
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D. in Geochemistry in 1985 and a Masters in Planetary Science in 1981.
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