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NASA’s New 3D Model Shows the Earth Is a Lumpy Mess
NASA's new 3D model reveals the Earth's gravitational field is lumpy, challenging the common perception of a smooth spherical planet. Mapping the gravitational field provides a different view of Earth's true shape.
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