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More Stories from Science News on Planetary Science

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    Planetary Science

    Jupiter’s moons could keep each other warm by raising tidal waves

    By Lisa Grossman
  2. Jupiter clouds
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    ‘Exotic’ lightning crackles across Jupiter’s cloud tops

    By Lisa Grossman
  3. photo of Perseverance launch
    Planetary Science

    The Perseverance rover caps off a month of Mars launches

    By Lisa Grossman
  4. scientists in the Nevada desert
    Space

    To rehearse Perseverance’s mission, scientists pretended to be a Mars rover

    By Lisa Grossman
  5. Image of the Perseverance rover
    Planetary Science

    NASA’s Perseverance rover will seek signs of past life on Mars

    By Lisa Grossman
  6. aerial photo of a dome on Mauna Loa
    Space

    Two new books explore Mars — and what it means to be human

    By Lisa Grossman
  7. Dust storm on Mars
    Planetary Science

    How upcoming missions to Mars will help predict its wild dust storms

    By Lisa Grossman
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