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Saturn's Moon Spawning Moonlets
July 22, 2010 -- Prometheus cruises a bit faster than the particles in the ring and is slightly inclined relative to the ring's plane. About every 68 days, Prometheus collides with the diffuse, inner edge of the F-ring where the moon's gravity is strong enough to pull streamers of particles from the ring, creating channels. Read More
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