[meteorite-list] Moon and Earth Formed out of Identical Material
From: wilson alveraz <wilsonalveraz_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:48:11 2004 Message-ID: <F162YAPNXRPmcarcR4Z00002bdf_at_hotmail.com> <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV> <P>>The theory states that, about 50 million years after the birth of the solar system,<BR>>a planet of the size of Mars -- called Theia after the mother of the Greek moon goddess, >Selene -- collided with the proto-earth. At this time the earth was in the latter stages of its >formation and had about 90% of the mass it has today</P> <P>Where did the otehr 10% come from?</P> <P>Thanks you</P> <P>Wilson</P> <P> </P></DIV></div><br clear=all><hr>Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at <a href='http://go.msn.com/bql/hmtag_itl_EN.asp'>http://explorer.msn.com</a><br></html> Received on Fri 12 Oct 2001 07:54:16 PM PDT |
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