CLEVELAND, Ohio - The sun is about 400 times larger than the moon, yet it appears to be about the same size as the moon when both are viewed from Earth. That’s because the sun is also about 400 times ...
The Moon is getting 1½ inches (3.8 centimeters) farther away from the Earth every year. Scientists measure the distance to ...
The sun's gravity will pull the moon farther away from Earth than it's been in over five years on Nov. 19, though it'll be ...
New research suggests that Theia, the object whose collision with Earth is theorized to have caused the formation of the moon ...
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Theia – The Giant Impactor That Formed The Moon – Assembled Closer To The Sun Than Earth Is Now
To our best of our understanding, the Moon formed from Earth following a colossal impact. A Mars-sized world we nicknamed ...
Apollo samples provide evidence: Researchers analyzed Moon rocks brought back by the Apollo missions and, for the first time, ...
Theia, the world that helped form the Moon, came from the Solar System. Chemical clues in Earth and Moon rocks reveal this ...
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Flashes on the moon: CU Boulder experts explain asteroid strikes and why they matter
“Impact flashes on the moon are very common,” University of Colorado Boulder astrophysical and planetary sciences professor Paul Hayne said. “In fact, they happen more or less every night, and it’s a ...
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