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Robert Roy Britt
@robertroybritt.bsky.social
Independent science and health journalist. Founder/editor of Wise & Well on Medium. Former editor-in-chief of Live Science and Space-dot-com. Author of Make Sleep Your Superpower.
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You might think the explanation for why some planets have no moons, and others have dozens or more, is simple. But there are two main theories that covers most scenarios, plus a third way that explains Earth's Moon.
Why Does Earth Have Only 1 Moon While Saturn Has 146?
You might think the answer is simple. But there are two theories.
There are other "quasi moons" around the earth... nothing magical there, nor are theories necessary 🧪 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claimed...#earth#moons#science#space
Claimed moons of Earth - Wikipedia
Pfft, easy. Moon's a highlander
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Robert Roy Britt
@robertroybritt.bsky.social
Independent science and health journalist. Founder/editor of Wise & Well on Medium. Former editor-in-chief of Live Science and Space-dot-com. Author of Make Sleep Your Superpower.
77 followers59 following521 posts