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Structure layers of the earth.

How magnetism could help explain Earth’s formation

Thin section of NASA sample, LAP 02436, Lunar Mare Basalt containing indigenous noble gases. Image type: optical microscopy, cross-​polarized light. (Image: ETH Zurich / Patrizia Will)

One more clue to the Moon’s origin

Fragments of the Oued Awlitis 001 meteorites acquired by the Ludovic-Ferrière. Credit: University of Manchester

Donwilhelmsite : New mineral from the moon could explain what happens...

Enhanced map of hematite (red) on Moon using a spheric projection (nearside only). Credit: Shuai Li

Has Earth’s oxygen rusted the Moon for billions of years?

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Higher concentration of metal in Moon’s craters provides new insights to...

The rising Earth from the perspective of the moon.

Formation of the moon brought water to Earth

Snapshots of numerical modeling of the moon’s formation by a giant impact. The central part of the image is a proto-Earth; red points indicate materials from the ocean of magma in a proto-Earth; blue points indicate the impactor materials.

Magma is the key to the moon’s makeup

Earth taken by the Apollo 8 astronauts on Dec. 22, 1968

Thank the moon for Earth’s lengthening day

moon's mantle

Magma ocean may be responsible for the moon’s early magnetic field

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Do moon phases produce big earthquakes?

large collision on the early Earth

Collisions after moon formation remodeled early Earth

Moon crust formation graphic.

Moon’s crust underwent resurfacing after forming from magma ocean

How a young-looking lunar volcano hides its true age

More Earth-like than moon-like

Drawn from the Deep: Earth’s Primordial Reservoir Older Than the Moon

Research helps explain formation of ringed crater on the Moon

Scientists’ finding supports moon creation hypothesis

Moon is proto-Earth’s mantle, relocated

Cataclysm at Meteor Crater: Crystal sheds light on Earth, moon, Mars

Close encounters of a tidal kind could lead to cracks on...

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