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Gas and Dust Stop Planets From Eating Their Moons

By: RAS_WEB
On: March 12, 2020
In: News, RSSfeeds, Universe Today

Gas and Dust Stop Planets From Eating Their Moons

A team of Japanese researchers have created a new model for moon formation that explains how planets like Saturn end up with one moon particularly large moon

The post Gas and Dust Stop Planets From Eating Their Moons appeared first on Universe Today.

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