Roughly four and a half billion years ago the planet Theia slammed into Earth, destroying Theia, melting large fractions of ...
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New research says Theia and Earth once orbited as close neighbors
New modeling of the early solar system is reshaping the familiar story of how the Moon formed, suggesting that Earth and the ...
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Scientists Reveal Origins of Giant Object That Smashed Into Earth
One fateful day about 4.5 billion years ago, a Mars-sized body called Theia collided with proto-Earth, turning both into a ...
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Earth and Theia smashed to birth the moon, but did they first start out as close neighbors?
"The most convincing scenario is that most of the building blocks of Earth and Theia originated in the inner solar system.
About 4.5 billion years ago, a colossal impact between the young Earth and a mysterious planetary body called Theia changed everything—reshaping Earth, forming the Moon, and scattering clues across ...
Theia, the world that helped form the Moon, came from the Solar System. Chemical clues in Earth and Moon rocks reveal this ...
If you know any bit of information about how the moon was created, new research indicates that everyone has believed wrong.
New research suggests that Theia, the object whose collision with Earth is theorized to have caused the formation of the moon ...
About 4.5 billion years ago, the most momentous event in the history of Earth occurred: a huge celestial body called Theia ...
Theia' is a long-vanished world, a planet-sized body thought to have smashed into the early Earth and that helped to form the ...
Earth and the planetary object that gave rise to the Moon were likely born in the same region of the solar system.
Atoms found deep inside our planet argue that parts of “proto-Earth,” the early version of our planet, still survive inside ...
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