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'Kiss and capture': Scientists propose new explanation for Charon, Pluto's largest moon
In a study published recently in Nature Geoscience, researchers unveiled a new theory explaining the formation of Charon, Pluto's largest moon ... and avoiding large-scale deformation.
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Crazy relationship between Pluto and its moons
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Space: How Pluto Landed its Moon With a 'Kiss'
Pluto landed its largest moon, Charon, with a 'kiss'—overturning ... preserving their original compositions—and avoiding the large-scale deformation predicted by previous models of the collision.
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Relationship between Pluto and its moons
An curved arrow pointing right. See what's so weird about Pluto and its moons. Produced by Emmanuel Ocbazghi. Original reporting by Jessica Orwig. Follow BI Video: On Facebook More from Science ...