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Things You Thought You Knew - A Constellation Prize

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The Dramatic Formation of the Moon

This chapter explores the origins of the moon through the collision of Earth with a Mars-sized body, which led to the moon's formation from scattered debris. It also examines the implications of this event on the moon's composition and its evolving appearance over time.

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