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Saturn surpasses Jupiter with 128 newly discovered moons, becoming the planet with the most moons in our solar system.

Faint signatures detected by the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have revealed 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the indisputable frontrunner for having the most moons in our solar system.