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Pluto Might Have Formed as a Giant Comet, Not a Planet

2018-05-29 16:00:32| Extremetech

Anyone still smarting over Pluto's demotion to dwarf planet has a reason to perk up. There's some evidence that the planetoid didn't form through the standard process and may instead be the remains of up to a billion comets, smashed together. The post Pluto Might Have Formed as a Giant Comet, Not a Planet appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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NASA New Frontiers Finalists: Titan Quadcopter, Comet Sample Return Mission

2017-12-22 15:20:50| Extremetech

One mission seeks to explore the second largest moon in the solar system, and the other would grab a piece of a comet and return it to Earth. The post NASA New Frontiers Finalists: Titan Quadcopter, Comet Sample Return Mission appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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Key Product Overview Wi-Fi Bouy, Multi-Hydrophone Recorder, Comet AUV, and SONADIVE

2017-07-28 13:31:00| Naval Technology

This white paper gives an overview of four of RTsys' products, including the Wi-Fi Bouy, the Multi-Hydrophone Recorder, Comet Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), and the SONADIVE.

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TDC Drilling wins contract for Comet Ridge's Mahalo Block in Australia

2017-07-03 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology

TDC Drilling has secured a contract to provide drilling services to Australian oil and gas company Comet Ridge's upcoming work programme at Mahalo Block in central Queensland.

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