ScienceVenus may have swallowed its own moon
Reuters reports on a theory for why Venus—the planet most like Earth in size, mass and structure—has no moon.
TLDR
A California-based astrophysicist has presented a theory that Venus may have swallowed its moon, Reuters reports. The study offers a possible explanation for the planet’s lack of a lunar companion.
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Venus may have swallowed its own moon
Reuters reports on a theory for why Venus—the planet most like Earth in size, mass and structure—has no moon.
TLDR
A California-based astrophysicist has presented a theory that Venus may have swallowed its moon, Reuters reports. The study offers a possible explanation for the planet’s lack of a lunar companion.