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Earth's moon could have formed in just 5 hours after giant impact
New research suggests the Moon may have formed within five hours of a giant impact between proto-Earth and the planet Theia.
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New research suggests the Moon may have formed within five hours of a giant impact between proto-Earth and the planet Theia.
NASA's Juno spacecraft has captured the first direct measurements of surging temperatures beneath the volcanic surface of Jupiter's moon, Io.