Why does Venus have no moon? Its spin would destroy one if it had
- Posted on September 17, 2026
- By The Times
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Why does Venus have no moon? Its spin would destroy one if it had
Scientists from California say the planet’s “tidal bulges”, caused by its slow spin, would have pulled any moon orbiting Venus towards the point of no return