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Weird, ‘watermelon shape’ asteroids like Dimorphos and Selam may finally have an explanation

Submit on Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 04:11

New research finds why some asteroids have weird, watermelon-shaped moons trapped in orbit around them, contrary to what typical asteroid formation theories predict.

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