How to Use extrasolar in a Sentence

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• His work covers a wide range of topics, from Dark Energy to extrasolar planets.
  — Steve Mirsky, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2017
• It’s a coming-of-age tale that unfolds on humanity’s first extrasolar space colony.
  — Alyse Stanley, Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2022
• The motivation there is to understand what happens in the mantle of large extrasolar planets.
  — Quanta Magazine, 15 June 2021
• The Roman Space Telescope could help answer questions from the nature of dark energy to the possibility of life on extrasolar planets.
  — Yvette Cendes, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2020
• Now, the authors say that, along with the distance from its host star, planetary mass can be another marker to determine if an extrasolar planet can hold onto enough water for life.
  — Elizabeth Fernandez, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2021
• This suggests that this extrasolar system formed from a cloud of material that was enriched by a supernova, or the death of a giant star called an asymptotic giant branch (AGB) star, the researchers said.
  — Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 26 June 2018
• Bean will use the telescope to study extrasolar planets, also called exoplanets, which are planets that orbit stars outside Earth’s solar system.
  — Angie Leventis Lourgos, chicagotribune.com, 24 Dec. 2021
• Another is the dynamics of rings around extrasolar planets.
  — Sarah Lewin, Space.com, 5 Mar. 2018
• Overnight: The Hunt for Planets Overnight visitors are invited to come dressed as their favorite detective or not and learn about our solar system and the search for extrasolar planets in a multimedia performance.
  — Chronicle Staff Report, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Feb. 2018
• Currently, these ideas can be tested against the distribution of current planets in our solar system and extrasolar systems.
  — Joshua Sokol, WIRED, 28 May 2018
• As for potential extrasolar Mercury-type planets out there?
  — Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2021
• Barnes’ simulations predicted more-dire consequences for extrasolar planets near the edge of their habitable zones, though.
  — Lisa Grossman, WIRED, 24 May 2010
• Putative extrasolar earths and speculation about microbial fossils on Mars, or even extant life deep within the oceans of one of our solar system’s far-flung frozen moons, remains speculation at this point.
  — Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 28 June 2021
• At the time, exomoons, or extrasolar moons—those moons that orbit a planet outside of our own solar system, or exoplanets—were something astrophysicists knew about, but had never captured data from.
  — Courtney Sexton, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Aug. 2020
• No surprise that the $350 million production, set on the extrasolar moon Pandora and filled with breathtaking aquatic visuals, has prompted an array of collaborative merch rollouts.
  — Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2023
• As the project schedule lengthened, its science objectives expanded, especially as extrasolar planets became an increasing topic of interest in the field.
  — Adam Mann, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Dec. 2021
• An eccentricity of one, however, is not enough to indicate extrasolar origins.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2019
• NASA recently announced that its Kepler space telescope has updated its catalogue of extrasolar planets, or exoplanets, with 219 new candidates.
  — Jay Bennett, Popular Mechanics, 19 June 2017
• Somewhere along the line, extrasolar planets became exoplanets.
  — Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2016
• These objects have been called extrasolar planets, exosolar planets or exoplanets.
  — Christopher Palma, The Conversation, 16 Dec. 2019
• El descubrimiento de un planeta extrasolar con condiciones similares a las de la Tierra desencadena en una épica batalla con una armada de origen desconocido.
  — Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2019

Last Updated: 21 Oct 2024