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When the Impact that Created the Moon Happened, the early Earth was still a ball of magma

By: RAS_WEB
On: May 2, 2019
In: News, RSSfeeds, Universe Today

When the Impact that Created the Moon Happened, the early Earth was still a ball of magma

A new study has illustrated how the impact between a proto-Earth and a Mars-sized object could have led the Moon to be composed primarily of the same material as Earth.

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