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fromBig Think
2 months ago

How the Moon's two Grand Canyons formed in mere minutes

The Moon features ancient geological formations that provide insights into the early Solar System's history.
fromMail Online
7 months ago
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Huge asteroid slammed into Solar System's biggest moon 4bn years ago

A massive asteroid impact 4 billion years ago shifted Ganymede's axis, more profoundly than the dinosaur-extincting impact on Earth.
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fromBig Think
2 months ago

How the Moon's two Grand Canyons formed in mere minutes

The Moon features ancient geological formations that provide insights into the early Solar System's history.
fromMail Online
7 months ago
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Huge asteroid slammed into Solar System's biggest moon 4bn years ago

A massive asteroid impact 4 billion years ago shifted Ganymede's axis, more profoundly than the dinosaur-extincting impact on Earth.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 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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fromMail Online
6 months ago

Ancient meteor may have caused life on Earth, study finds

The S2 meteorite may have created conditions for early life to thrive on Earth rather than causing destruction.
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