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James Webb Found a 'Moon Factory' Around This Giant Planet

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The James Webb Space Telescope has for the first time observed molecules in a disk around a planet that is still growing. The material in the disk serves as a kind of storage chamber from which moons might form, just as the moons around Jupiter once did. There are no studies on how moons form around planets. […] Want to know more about science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.
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James Webb Found a 'Moon Factory' Around This Giant Planet

The James Webb Space Telescope has for the first time observed molecules in a disk around a planet that is still growing. The material in the disk serves as a kind of storage chamber from which moons might form, just as the moons around Jupiter once did. There are no studies on how moons form around planets. […] Want to know more about science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.

·Middelharnis, Netherlands
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