A new analysis has indicated that Pluto, the dwarf planet and Triton, Neptune's largest moon could be siblings and may have shared origin. According to scientists, both bodies may have emerged ...

How to find Neptune’s giant moon Triton, Neptune’s largest moon, is one of the promising places in the Solar System to look for signs of life. About 1,700km in diameter, it’s geologically ...

However, a lack of data makes further speculation difficult. Triton, Neptune's moon, is also interesting in its own right. It has a retrograde orbit, which implies that it is a captured Trans ...

This would explain why the moon doesn't orbit over the equator as we would expect from a collision. In support of this idea, Professor Williams points to the example of Triton, Neptune's largest moon.

Triton, on the other hand ... of the end of darkness NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI The ice giant Neptune has a total of 14 moons, the largest of which is the geologically active Triton Prof Leigh Fletcher ...

As NASA's New Horizons mission heads to Pluto, scientists could get an idea of what to expect by studying Triton, Neptune’s strange icy moon. New Horizons marked a major anniversary on Aug 25 ...

Lead researcher Professor Darren Williams points to Triton, Neptune’s moon, captured from a binary. Triton’s similarly inclined orbit hints Earth’s moon may share this origin. Published in ...

Neptune’s moon Triton, which orbits in the opposite direction from other moons, is thought to have been captured from the Kuiper Belt. This lends credence to the idea that Earth could have ...