Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Headline of the day-----Science Says: A big space crash likely made Uranus lopsided

See the source imageScience Says: A big space crash likely made Uranus lopsided:
WASHINGTON (AP) — Uranus is a lopsided oddity, the only planet to spin on its side.
Scientists now think they know how it got that way: It was pushed over by a rock at least twice as big as Earth.
...“It’s very strange,” said Carnegie Institution planetary scientist Scott Sheppard, who wasn’t part of the research..."

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