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The weird and wonderful inner moons of Saturn revealed by Cassini

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The weird and wonderful inner moons of Saturn revealed by Cassini

Saturn has a smorgasbord of little moons. The final few orbits the Cassini spacecraft made before it disintegrated in the planet’s atmosphere allowed it to observe five of the planet’s small inner moons up close.

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Spiky space antenna will probe the frigid exteriors of Jupiter's moons

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Jupiter could be cracking its moon Europa with powerful magnetic force

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Jupiter could be cracking its moon Europa with powerful magnetic force

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First private mission to the moon is launched on SpaceX rocket

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First private mission to the moon is launched on SpaceX rocket

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Neptune’s smallest moon keeps getting smashed up and resurrected again

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Neptune’s smallest moon keeps getting smashed up and resurrected again

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Apollo astronauts might have found a piece of Earth on the moon

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Apollo astronauts might have found a piece of Earth on the moon

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The moon’s violent birth may have given Earth the ingredients of life

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The moon’s violent birth may have given Earth the ingredients of life

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Moon craters reveal surprise rise in asteroid shrapnel pelting Earth

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Moon craters reveal surprise rise in asteroid shrapnel pelting Earth

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Crashing tidal waves may lurk beneath the surface of icy moons

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Crashing tidal waves may lurk beneath the surface of icy moons

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2018’s weirdest stories: Friendly horses, toddler robots and moonmoons

2018’s weirdest stories: Friendly horses, toddler robots and moonmoons

�鶹��ý has covered some strange scientific findings this year. Here is our round-up of the weirdest and wackiest

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Giant grooves on Mars’s moon Phobos may be caused by rolling boulders

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Earth may have a pair of 'ghost moons' made of dust trapped in orbit

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Let’s embrace the joy of moonmoons and more playful scientific terms

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Moons can have moons and they are called moonmoons

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