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fromMail Online
1 week ago

Earth has over 6 moons you never knew about, scientists reveal

Earth has at least six 'minimoons' in orbit, with some formed from debris resulting from asteroid impacts on the moon.
fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Hot dispute over impact - Harvard Gazette

The meteor at least 1 kilometer wide entered Earth's atmosphere and impacted Western Australia, unleashing a fireball estimated more than 8 miles wide.
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fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

The moon's grand canyons were carved in the blink of an eye

The moon's Vallis Schrodinger and Vallis Planck canyons formed quickly due to asteroid impacts, unlike the Grand Canyon which formed through gradual erosion.
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