One of Neptune's 16 moons is not like the others, James Webb telescope finds - and it could be key to fully understanding the solar system

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One Of Neptune's 16 Moons Is Not Like The Others, James Webb Telescope Finds - And It Could Be Key To Fully Understanding The Solar System

By Live Science

The results, published Wednesday (May 20) in the journal Science Advances, contradict the previous story about Nereid's history told in the decades since its 1949 discovery: that Neptune "captured" the 220-mile-wide (350 kilometers ) moon from an icy ...Read more

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