Viewpoint: Seeing Deep Inside Icy Giant Planets
W. J. Nellis
Abstract
W. J. Nellis
Abstract
Magnetically accelerated metal plates are used to compress water to high pressures and temperatures like those inside Neptune and Uranus, permitting measurements that aid in the development of models of planetary interiors.
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Magnetically accelerated metal plates are used to compress water to high pressures and temperatures like those inside Neptune and Uranus, permitting measurements that aid in the development of models of planetary interiors.
Key concepts: Uranus, Neptune, Planet, Astrobiology, Jupiter (rocket family), Icy moon, Giant planet, Mars Exploration Program