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A new analysis suggests that Pluto used its gravity to entice Charon into this pas de deux, hugging the smaller body close before the two split into a whirling pair — a mechanism dubbed ‘kiss ...

captured by their mutual gravity. This relatively gentle kiss and capture process allows both objects to retain their original size. When proto-Charon impacts proto-Pluto, they eventually ...

Pluto can be thought of as being part of a binary system with its biggest satellite, Charon (pictured). Scientists have long thought that this system formed as the result of a collision between ...