However, a lack of data makes further speculation difficult. Triton, Neptune's moon, is also interesting in its own right. It has a retrograde orbit, which implies that it is a captured Trans ...

Moons of Neptune: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured seven of Neptune’s 14 known moons: Galatea, Naiad, Thalassa, Despina, Proteus, Larissa, and Triton. The planet's large and ...

However, objects captured in orbit tend to have elongated, inclined and sometimes retrograde trajectories around their new ...

How to find Neptune’s giant moon Triton, Neptune’s largest moon, is one of the promising places in the Solar System to look for signs of life. About 1,700km in diameter, it’s geologically ...

Mars’s moons Phobos and Deimos are likely to have been formed from the debris created at the time when a large asteroid ...

A new study suggests Earth’s Moon may have been “captured” from a binary system, challenging the long-held impact theory and ...