How did Earth get such a strange moon? A study of the theory of giant impact

How did Earth get such a strange moon? A study of the theory of giant impact

When you buy connections to our articles, the future and its union partners can win a commission. Illustration of stage in the formation of the Earth-Moon system. The Earth was recently formed (4,600 million years ago) when it was struck by a large protoplanet, sometimes called the one, approximately three times larger than the mass … Read more