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Geoscience: Environmental Issues Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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New radar technique lets scientists probe invisible ice sheet region on Earth and icy worlds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new radar technique developed by a graduate student allows imaging of the upper few feet of ice sh...

Space: The Solar System
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Modeling offers new perspective on how Pluto's 'icy heart' came to be - Modeling Offers New Perspective on How Pluto's 'Icy Heart' Came to Be      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Pluto's "icy heart" is a bright, two-lobed feature on its surface that has attracted researchers eve ...

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Tracking ships' icy paths amidst climate change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Understanding when and where ships are entering areas of Arctic sea ice can help elucidate the poten...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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How icy outer solar system satellites may have formed - How Icy Outer Solar System Satellites May Have Formed      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Beyond the orbit of the planet Neptune, there are a multitude of icy and rocky small bodies, smaller ...

Space: The Solar System
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Pluto's icy heart makes winds blow - Pluto's Icy Heart Makes Winds Blow      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A 'beating heart' of frozen nitrogen controls Pluto's winds and may give rise to features on its sur...

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Mars likely had cold and icy past, new study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The question of whether Mars ever supported life has captivated the imagination of scientists and th...

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Evidence of geothermal activity within icy dwarf planets      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A team found evidence for hydrothermal or metamorphic activity within the icy dwarf planets Eris and ...

Space: Exploration
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Astronomers show how terrain evolves on icy comets - Astronomers Show How Terrain Evolves on Icy Comets      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

With an eye toward a possible return mission years in the future, Cornell University astronomers hav...

Space: The Solar System
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Icy ridges found on Pluto - Icy Ridges Found on Pluto: A Fascinating Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using a model similar to what meteorologists use to forecast weather on Earth and a computer simulat...

Space: The Solar System
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Icy giant planets in the laboratory - Icy Giant Planets in the Laboratory: A New Frontier in Planetary Science      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Giant planets like Neptune may contain much less free hydrogen than previously assumed. Researchers...

Space: The Solar System
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Neptune's moon Triton fosters rare icy union - Neptune's Moon Triton Fosters Rare Icy Union      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers using the Gemini Observatory explore Neptune's largest moon Triton and observe, for the...

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Cheers! NASA's Webb finds ethanol, other icy ingredients for worlds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

What do margaritas, vinegar, and ant stings have in common? They contain chemical ingredients that N...