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A Planet Slammed Into Earth 4.5 Billion Years Ago, Forming the Moon. The Projectile May Have Been Our Neighbor
Little is known about the long-destroyed moon-forming planet, Theia. But it may have been born in the inner solar system—just like Earth—a new study suggests ...
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The Moon Was Born From Earth's Twin Planet
Did Earth Have a Twin That Formed the Moon? :globe_showing_Europe-Africa: Billions of years ago, our planet may have collided ...
Theia, the world that helped form the Moon, came from the Solar System. Chemical clues in Earth and Moon rocks reveal this ...
There is very little doubt that Earth is getting warmer, and that this warming is a result of human-driven gases in the atmosphere that store heat and redirect it toward our planet's surface. And ...
Step inside the research and imagination of Professor Sara Seager, a trailblazer in the search for life beyond Earth and a recipient of the 2024 Kavli Prize in Astrophysics. Exploring the staggering ...
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Mysterious lava puddles in Earth's mantle may hold clues about the origin of life: 'These are not random oddities'
Two mysterious blobs deep inside Earth may hold clues about the origin of life on our planet, new research finds. Deep ...
"Venus is certainly a good example of one extremity of the greenhouse effect run amok." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. There is ...
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