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Neptune’s tiny moons may be the wreckage of shattered ancient worlds

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August 15, 2026 • 74 views
Original source: Science Daily
Neptune’s tiny moons may be the wreckage of shattered ancient worlds

JWST has uncovered surprising clues that Neptune’s strange inner moons may be the wreckage of an ancient cosmic catastrophe. Researchers detected clay-like minerals on Larissa, Galatea, and Neptune’s rings that form in the presence of liquid water—yet the moo…

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