UC Riverside publishes moon-consumption theory in Astrophysical Journal
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Astrophysicist Stephen Krane and colleagues present computer models simulating gravitational mechanics of hypothetical Venusian moons, showing all would collapse into the planet regardless of size.
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“If it had a moon, and it likely did at some point, it could not have kept it. That moon would have crashed down on the planet in a relatively short time scale.”
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Scientists may finally know why Venus, Earth's twin, lacks a moon, finding that the hottest planet in the solar system may have consumed its own natural satellite. # science # venus # solarsystem https://www. space.com/astronomy/venus/did- venus-eat-its-own-moon?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into FLIPBOARD EXCHANGE FEED 🗞️ @…
Did Venus eat its own moon? https://www. space.com/astronomy/venus/did- venus-eat-its-own-moon?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Astronomy @ astronomy-Spacecom
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