Do the Moons of our Solar System have an SP3 Interpretation of their Odd Behavior?
Abstract
SP3 (Saturation–Phase–Memory) is a framework in which space itself respondscumulatively to repeated motion and forcing, developing history-dependent structure thatinfluences how energy, stress, and signals are transported over time. Moons in the SolarSystem exhibit behaviors that are difficult to fully explain using instantaneous tidal forcingand equilibrium-based models alone. Examples include excess heat output, persistentlocalized activity, long-lived subsurface oceans, and phase-locked eruptive phenomena. Thispaper argues that these anomalies can be coherently interpreted within the SP3(Saturation–Phase–Memory) framework, in which space itself accumulates historydependent structure under repeated forcing
Fields of Study & Subjects
Astro and Planetary Science
Earth Systems and Cosmic Evolution
Planetary Science and Exploration
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 2 January 2026
- Document type
- Preprint