Massive Chunks of Mars-Sized Planet May Be Inside Earth
#shorts #astronomy #planetary science #Moon formation #Earth’s core #Theia impact
New simulations suggest 10% of the Mars-sized planet Theia, which collided with early Earth, became trapped deep inside our planet. This supports the theory that the impact formed the Moon. If true, the chunks account for 2-3% of Earth’s mass, more than previously thought.
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