DPS

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DPS is the commonly used abbreviation for the Division for Planetary Sciences, a major professional organization focused on the study of planets, moons, and other bodies in the solar system and beyond.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf division of the American Astronomical Society
professional organization
scientific society
abbreviationFor Division for Planetary Sciences
activity advocates for planetary science funding
engages in public outreach
organizes annual scientific meetings
promotes education in planetary science
supports planetary science research
collaboratesWith European Space Agency
NASA
communityServed astronomers
planetary scientists
space scientists
country United States
field astronomy
astrophysics
planetary science
focus study of asteroids
study of comets
study of exoplanets
study of moons
study of planetary atmospheres
study of planetary rings
study of planets
study of small bodies in the solar system
study of trans-Neptunian objects
fullName Division for Planetary Sciences
hasDomain planetary science community
language English
parentOrganization American Astronomical Society
scope international
topic comparative planetology
exoplanet characterization
planetary habitability
planetary interiors
planetary magnetospheres
planetary mission results
planetary surfaces
solar system formation
typicalMembers engineers working on planetary missions
graduate students
research scientists
undergraduate students
university faculty

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Division for Planetary Sciences
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