Neptune’s Tiny Moons May Be The Wreckage Of Ancient Worlds
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Neptune’s Tiny Moons May Be The Wreckage Of Ancient Worlds
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Recent observations suggest that Neptune’s small inner satellites are not original things made right when the planet was forming. Instead they look more like recycled splinters, re-used fragments from some massive gravitational mess that happened billions of years ago.