Add another moon to the New Horizons photo gallery: the spacecraft’s Long Range Reconnaissance Imager detected Triton, the largest of Neptune’s 13 known moons, during the annual spacecraft checkout ...
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Farthest planet Neptune still crackles with auroras
Neptune, the most distant major planet in the Solar System, has finally given up one of its longest held secrets. After decades of hints and near misses, astronomers now have crisp, direct views of ...
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Triton: The captured moon that orbits Neptune in reverse
Triton is one of the strangest moons in the solar system. It orbits Neptune in the opposite direction of the planet’s ...
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