planet
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Seeing our planet surrounded by the blackness of space "truly emphasised how alike we are, how the same thing keeps every single person on planet Earth alive," Koch said from space.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The photo paired the delicate, watery planet Earth with the harsh, huge curve of the Moon, separated by black space -- and recalled 1968's iconic "Earthrise" image.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The astronauts couldn’t help but feel a renewed appreciation for our home planet.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
But in this age when every inch of the planet is sponsored, space has become the most prestigious real estate in marketing because it’s the only place where marketing is banned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
She ran her hand along a diagram gouged into the stone: a planet, bifurcated.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing planet
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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Earth and the Solar System - Middle School
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Earth and the Solar System - Introductory
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