Tag: moonformation

• How Do Moons Form?

  Have you ever considered how Earth got its moon in the first place? Astronomers have come up with several theories for why each planet in our solar system has a certain number of moons, and how these moons formed. For Earth’s moon, it is thought a collision with another planet shortly after formation of the…

  willems49

  February 8, 2023

  Moons

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