It was the planet Venus that made the spacecraft Magellan enable the scientists to make an extensive research. The spacecraft Magellan was a robotic space probe that was launched to observe the planet Venus and calculate the gravitational field of the planet.
A.because it experiences different temperatures since it is near a large body of water
The Contiguous United States does not include Alaska, Hawaii, or any other territories under the control of the United States. Alaska is unique among the US states as it is part of the North American continent, meaning it is attached via Canada, and so is part of the "Continental United States".
A solar system is a group of planets that orbit around a sun (giant burning star) that has enough gravity to keep the planets from crashing into each other, as well as stop them from drifting away
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