Theia: The Hypothetical Ancient Planet That Collided with Earth
Explore the ancient planet Theia, believed to have collided with Earth 4.5 billion years ago, shaping our planet and forming the Moon.
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Giant-Impact Hypothesis: How the Moon Formed from Earth’s Collision
Explore the giant-impact hypothesis explaining how the Moon formed from a colossal collision between Earth and a Mars-sized body named Theia 4.5 billion years ago.
Natural Science: Understanding the Natural World Through Empirical Evidence
Explore how natural science helps us understand the world through observation, experimentation, and empirical evidence, impacting daily life and technology.
Giant-Impact Hypothesis: How the Moon Was Formed from Earth Collision
Explore the giant-impact hypothesis explaining how the Moon formed from a massive collision between Earth and a Mars-sized body called Theia billions of years ago.