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Philosophy
fromAeon
3 months ago

Why exomoons could be astronomy's next big breakthrough | Aeon Videos

Exoplanets are extremely common, diverse, sometimes Earth-like, and the next major breakthrough may be the first confirmed detection of an exomoon.
Science
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Researchers find a carbon-rich moon-forming disk around giant exoplanet

A super-Jupiter's ring-forming circumplanetary disk is rich in small carbon-based molecules while its host system's planet-forming disk appears dominated by water.
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