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How Pluto got its biggest moon with an ancient 'kiss and capture'
Scientists have uncovered a new theory to explain how Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, formed their unique relationship.
Pluto, considered the ninth planet in our solar system until it was reclassified to dwarf planet status in 2006, is thought to have undergone an impact that broke off the largest of its five moons, ...
(CNN) — For decades, astronomers have tried to determine how Pluto acquired its unusually large moon Charon, which is about half the size of the dwarf planet. Now, new research suggests that Pluto and ...
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