New Evidence For The Moon Impact Theory – The Daily Orbit – Video

Posted: Published on March 2nd, 2013

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New Evidence For The Moon Impact Theory - The Daily Orbit
How was our moon actually formed? Stem cell research goes 6 feet deep And better barley for a better beer? I bet that got your attention! All that and more coming up on the Daily Orbit! Hello and welcome to the Daily Orbit. I #39;m Emerald Robinson. The giant moon mother Theia comes straight at Earth, colliding in a blaze of glory--and our moon is born! No, it #39;s not a mythologically-inspired film starring Brad Pitt, but the theory of the formation of the moon. Although the theory that a giant impact formed the Earth-Moon system has been long accepted, new evidence says that it might not have happened as we previously thought. The former theory suggests that a proto-planet much smaller than earth collided with our planet and that the moon was mainly composed of material from this impacting body. However, the new model suggests that the colliding body was larger, about 4 to 5 times the mass of Mars, giving the moon a composition much more similar to the Earth #39;s mantle. And hence the moon is born to shine light upon us mere mortals. Think visiting the doc will keep the old ticker going? Maybe not! A new study from England says that regular check-ups at the doctor don #39;t decrease instances of patients dying of cardiovascular disease and cancer. The study was conducted to examine the benefit of England #39;s policy of offering free yearly healthcare checkups for its citizens between the ages of 40 and 74. They found that there was virtually no difference in fatalities between those who ...

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