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CBC Technology Science on Nostr: Kissing moons may explain why Earth's moon is so large The larger moons of Pluto and ...

Kissing moons may explain why Earth's moon is so large
The larger moons of Pluto and Earth likely formed through a collisional process with Charon and our moon, respectively, rather than by gravitationally capturing them. Due to Pluto and Charon's rocky, icy nature, their collision was more of a gentle short-lived kiss.
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https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/kissing-moons-may-explain-why-earth-s-moon-is-so-large-1.7428016?cmp=rss

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