Chandrayaan 3: Earth to Saturn-planets that have moons
India’s Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 is set to enter its crucial final stage today. As we all talk about the moon, let us know the planets and the number of moons they have each.
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Saturn
Saturn has an extensive moon system with 82 confirmed moons. Titan and Enceladus are among its most well-known moons.
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Jupiter
Jupiter has a large number of moons, currently known to have 53 confirmed moons. Some of its notable moons include Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.
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Earth
Earth has one natural moon, often called "the Moon." Earth's only natural satellite has played a significant role in human history, culture, and scientific understanding.
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Uranus
Uranus has 27 confirmed moons, including Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon.
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Neptune
Neptune has 14 confirmed moons, including Triton, its largest moon, which is unique in that it orbits in a retrograde direction (opposite to Neptune's rotation).