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Neptune’s Rings and Moons are the Wreckage of Shattered Ancient Worlds!

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Super-powered space telescopes have just found clues that Neptune’s tiny inner moons are actually the leftover crumbs of giant, icy worlds that crashed and shattered long ago! Scientists discovered traces of wet clay on these dry rocks, meaning they must have been born deep inside warm, watery planets before a cosmic smash-up destroyed them. Imagine what other secrets are hiding in the icy dark of our solar system!
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ScienceDaily
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