Unlike how scientists believe Earth's moon formed billions of years ago, Pluto and its biggest moon, Charon, didn't have a ...
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Colonizing the Kuiper BeltWe often discuss our future in the Asteroid Belt, and the glorious civilizations we might one day build there. However, it is ...
"We were definitely surprised by the 'kiss' part of kiss-and-capture. There hasn't really been a kind of impact before where ...
“Because Pluto is rotating rapidly prior to the collision, and because Charon lies mostly outside of their corotation zone, ...
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Pluto may have ‘kissed’ Charon to capture itNew models reveal Pluto and Charon may have spent some of their early history locked together in an embrace after a grazing ...
Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
A new theory has emerged to explain how Pluto may have captured its largest moon, Charon, billions of years ago through a unique "kiss-and-capture" collision. The process, proposed by researchers, ...
What will 2025 bring from the final frontier? The rise of Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite network will be one of the big ...
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