How Kleopatra got its moons

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 14:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The asteroid Kleopatra, like its namesake, the last pharaoh and queen of Egypt, gave birth to twins – two moons probably spawned by the asteroid sometime in the past 100 million years.

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