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A companion novel released alongside the movie, "Avatar: An Activist Survival Guide," indicates that there are two moons orbiting the gas-giant with nitrogen-oxygen atmospheres (a la Earth).
‘Avatar’ Sequel Confirmed By James Cameron… And Here’s What We’d Like To See » MTV Movies Blog 2010
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The gas-giant planets would remain gravitationally impossible for human life, but not their moons.
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Gazprom Media, the unit of gas-giant Gazprom that owns 66% of Ekho, denied the latest changes were aimed at influencing Ekho's editorial policy and described them as routine business decisions.
Radio Move Is Viewed as Kremlin 'Pressure' Gregory L. White 2012
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In 1977 the unmanned probes Voyager 1 and 2 were launched to explore the gas-giant planets Jupiter and Saturn.
Voyager Heads for the Stars Lawrence Krauss 2011
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Farther out are the gas-giant planets, such as Jupiter, plus vast amounts of light elements, which formed comets on the boundary of the solar system.
The Sky Is Falling 2008
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The moon that the Amagiri was approaching circled the gas-giant world Eurymede VI, about a parsec from Klingon space.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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Farther out are the gas-giant planets, such as Jupiter, plus vast amounts of light elements, which formed comets on the boundary of the solar system.
The Sky Is Falling 2008
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The moon that the Amagiri was approaching circled the gas-giant world Eurymede VI, about a parsec from Klingon space.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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Farther out are the gas-giant planets, such as Jupiter, plus vast amounts of light elements, which formed comets on the boundary of the solar system.
The Sky Is Falling 2008
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The moon that the Amagiri was approaching circled the gas-giant world Eurymede VI, about a parsec from Klingon space.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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