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Nasa images suggest that Saturn is about to ‘give birth’ to a new moon

New images from Nasa's Cassini-Huygens space probe suggest that Saturn may be in the process of forming a new moon, which has already been affectionately named by scientists as "Peggy".

The tiny, icy satellite has not been spotted directly, but a bulge in Saturn's A Ring — the brightest and outermost ring — suggests that the new arrival could soon join Saturn's already impressive family of 62 moons.

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Derekvinyard133657d ago

plants giving birth......were doomed

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NASA radar images show stadium-sized asteroid tumbling by Earth during flyby

The asteroid zoomed by Earth at a perfectly safe distance of around 1.8 million miles (2.9 kilometers).

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Odysseus mission to be cut short after moon lander's sideways touchdown

Engineers expect to lose contact with the private US moon lander Odysseus on Tuesday, cutting short the mission after its sideways touchdown last week.

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NASA: Despite lost contact, there is still hope for the $32.7 million Capstone spacecraft

NASA announced Tuesday that a $32.7 million Capstone spacecraft intended to try out a skewed lunar orbit had lost contact, but agency engineers are confident

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