12 New Moons Discovered Orbiting Jupiter

Credit: Jupiter: NASA
Scientists on the hunt for a massive planet far beyond Pluto have not found the so-called “Planet X,” but they did discover 12 new moons orbiting Jupiter. That brings the number of natural satellites circling the largest planet in the Solar System to 79. “Jupiter just happened to be in the sky near...

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