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Scientists study how the moon formed or how planets collided with Earth 4.5 billion years ago

2023-11-02   

On November 2nd, the internationally renowned academic journal Nature recently published a planetary science paper based on computer simulation, indicating that a massive collision between the ancient planet Theia and the primitive Earth about 4.5 billion years ago may have shaped different regions of the Earth's mantle. The study speculates that the massive impact that formed the moon buried the remains of Theia deep in the Earth's mantle, and this study has discovered or improved people's understanding of the formation of the Earth and the moon. The artistic imagination of this research result: In the impact formed by the moon, a portion of the planet Theia has remained deep in the mantle until today (mapping Herna? N Can? Ellas). The following pictures are all provided by Springer Nature (Xinhua News Agency)

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