SafekipediaThe Planetary Science Journal
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The Planetary Science Journal is a special kind of magazine for scientists who study space. It started in 2020 and shares new discoveries about planets, stars, and other objects in the universe. Anyone can read it because it is an open access journal, meaning no special permission or money is needed to see the articles.
This journal is made by IOP Publishing for the American Astronomical Society. It is reviewed by other scientists to make sure the information is correct and trustworthy. This careful checking is called peer-reviewed.
The first person to lead the journal was Faith Vilas, who works at the Planetary Science Institute. The journal helps scientists share their ideas and findings with each other, which helps everyone learn more about space and the objects that travel through it.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal's articles are included in two important lists: Inspec and Scopus. This helps scientists find the journal's research more easily.
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