Scientists find new evidence on rare materials in ice giants
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Spacecraft observations and laboratory work indicate that carbon inside ice giants may produce materials even rarer than diamond.
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Basic research on planetary interiors has no immediate bearing on household costs, jobs, taxes, or U.S. policy domains.
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NASA and academic institutions treat the work as standard peer-reviewed planetary science.
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No constitutional or privacy issues arise from basic materials research.
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