Neptune
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GFS Pride, a containership, was hit Tuesday by an unknown projectile a nautical mile east of Ras Makhbuq, Oman, resulting in an onboard fire, according to maritime security companies Vanguard, Marisks and Neptune.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
The cruise missiles, the Neptune and Flamingo, have hit a number of key Russian targets, but they are rarely used, given low production numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Scientists also think diamonds may form and fall like rain far beneath the surfaces of ice giant planets such as Neptune and Uranus.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
"This is exciting new evidence that something catastrophic happened at Neptune that completely destroyed its original satellites, and we're getting to see the fingerprints left behind by that process."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Ah, well. Just be careful of him. I imagine he can smell a son of Neptune a mile away. Out you go, now. Good luck!”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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