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    Solar System

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    The atmosphere of planets

    ISO spectrometers have also concentrated on our closest neighbours, the planets in the Solar System. In several cases, such as in the giant planets and even in Mars, the study of the atmospheres' chemical constituents has produced unexpected surprises.

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    Last Update: 08 July 2003

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