Sentence examples for many planetary scientists from inspiring English sources

Many planetary scientists consider Europa the most likely potential home of extraterrestrial life inside our solar system.

Mars is now cold and desertlike, but many planetary scientists think that large oceans may have existed in times when it was warmer and wetter.

In lunar terms, that is an oasis, surprisingly wet for a place that had long been thought by many planetary scientists to be utterly dry.

For years, many planetary scientists did not express much curiosity about Mercury, which looked gray and cratered — a slightly larger version of the Moon.

But Dr. Drake, like many planetary scientists, considered asteroids the most promising frontier for exploring what he described in his writing as the "big picture questions".

When the Viking data came back from Mars, it painted a picture of a much harsher, drier environment than many planetary scientists had hoped or imagined, and subsequent missions were accordingly allowed to carry a higher bioburden.

BLOIS, FRANCE--Many planetary scientists have surmised that most of the water on Earth's surface could have originated in comets, which are made largely of ice and have hit Earth in vast numbers over geologic history.

He said many prominent planetary scientists, including Dr. Scott Tremaine, chairman of the astrophysics department at Princeton University, agree with the museum's presentation of the solar system.

The dream of many a planetary scientist is a sample-return mission, bringing back a piece of another world, comet, or asteroid for study, as the Apollo missions did for the moon.

The model has gotten planetary scientists excited because it describes many unexplained features of the solar system.

There appears to be, to the surprise of planetary scientists, water, water everywhere on the Moon, although how many drops future astronauts might be able to drink is not clear.