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Discover the secrets that protect Earth from cosmic chaos
A new analysis of chaos in the solar system has revealed how planetary collisions were avoided for billions of years.
Planetary Collision
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2 copies of Earth crashed into each other, shooting debris across space
The tragedy Theia-sized planet Theia hit the earth a few billion years ago, repeated in another solar system.
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Has the diverse ecosystem on Earth been born from planetary collisions?
The results of an international scientific study show that the planet collision 470 million years ago created a layer of dust leading to the ice age and then led to the…
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Dimming stars can be exploited by extraterrestrials
A British physics professor said that the light reduction observed from the Earth by the star KIC 8462852 could be due to a progressive civilization living in a orbiting…
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More evidence of the origin of the Moon
A group of scientists have published some new evidence that the Moon was formed after a very strong collision between a Theia-sized celestial body.
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The moon is 95 million years later than the solar system
The moon appears about 95 million years after the Solar System was formed from a planetary collision.
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No planet collided with Earth in 2040
One day after the apocalyptic rumor, the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) gave the good news, that concerns about asteroids colliding with the earth will not happen.