Sentences with phrase «potentially hold more water»

A new study has found that the seven planets orbiting the nearby ultra-cool dwarf star TRAPPIST - 1 are all made mostly of rock, and some could potentially hold more water than Earth.

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NASA's first workshop on human landing sites, held in Houston in October 2015, identified more than 40 «exploration zones» within 50 degrees latitude of the equator, where astronauts could do science and potentially access raw materials for building and life support, including water.

For the Sahel and other semi-arid regions, increasing drought is predicted by some models (Held et al., 2005), while increased water - use efficiency is projected to cause more greening (Figure 4.3), though potentially associated with more frequent fires, in others (Bachelet et al., 2003; Woodward and Lomas, 2004b; Ni et al., 2006; Schaphoff et al., 2006).