Apollo Mission Moon Rocks –“Evidence of a Head-On Collision 4.5 Billion Years Ago”

The moon was formed by a violent, head-on collision between the early Earth and a "planetary embryo" called Theia approximately 100 million years after the Earth formed, UCLA geochemists and colleagues report. Scientists had already known about this high-speed crash,…

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