Neptune: A Deeper Look (IMAGE)

Carnegie Institution for Science

Neptune: A Deeper Look

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New research from Carnegie on methane under pressure will help scientists understand the chemistry of planetary interiors, including Neptune and and Uranus, as well as hydrocarbon energy resources and diamond formation here on Earth.

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Courtesy of Alexander Goncharov, Carnegie Institution for Science.

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