Origin of Terrestrial Planets and the Earth-Moon System

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Apr 2004

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Physics Today, Volume 57, Issue 4, pp. 56-62 (2004).

Physics

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Solar System, Planets, Earth, Moon, Impact (Mechanical), Gravitation, Celestial Mechanics

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Increasingly sophisticated computer simulations show how the four solid
planets could have emerged through collisions and accretion. One late,
giant collision with Earth is the likely origin of the Moon.

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