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Planetary Astronomy and Science

Planetary Astronomy and Science

Overview

A program that focuses on the scientific study of planets, small objects, and related gravitational systems. Includes instruction in the structure and composition of planetary surfaces and interiors, planetary atmospheres, satellites, orbital mechanics, asteroids and comets, solar system evolution and dynamics, planetary evolution, gravitational physics, and radiation physics

Colleges and Universities

Here are some of our SAGE Scholar's member schools that offer Astronomy and Astrophysics and related majors.

Florida Institute of Technology

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Careers
Astronomers
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
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