Thursday, May 05, 2005





Saturn's Odd Moon Out

"Perhaps more importantly, the researchers found that Phoebe's surface is more diverse in composition than any solar system body ever studied, with the exception of Earth. If Phoebe was indeed formed in the Kuiper Belt, then this material could be some of the most primitive in the solar system, according to Clark."

2 comments:

Ken said...

It looks like Saturn and its constellation of moons is turning out to be the most interesting feature of our solar system...

Mac said...

I agree. It's just so damned far away -- a 7-yr. trip...