Triton, the Largest Moon of Neptune

In late August 1989, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft sailed past Neptune's largest moon, Triton, providing the first images of this distant world.

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Source: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Video courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech/Lunar & Planetary Institute/Paul Schenk and John Blackwell Cover image courtesy of NASA/JPL/USGS Voyager 2 images courtesy of NASA.
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