ALL SCIENCE FINALS JANUARY 9, 2020
Updated June 6: Another similar study, published today in Science, appears to confirm that the Moon was created when the planet Theia struck Earth 4.5 billion years ago. Previous studies had failed to find evidence of Theia in lunar rock samples — but now a more thorough analysis has discovered material of alien origin that lines up with the Theia-Earth giant impact hypothesis. [DOI: 10.1126/science.1251117 – “Identification of the giant impactor Theia in lunar rocks”]. The original story remains below.
https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/179768-the-moons-real-age-is-finally-revealed-but-the-mystery-of-earths-tardy-development-lives-on |