• Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 9th, 2015
Our Moon Formed from a Massive, Smoldering Cloud of Debris

Our Moon Formed from a Massive, Smoldering Cloud of Debris

New research paper explains why the geological profile of our planet and that of its natural satellite are oddly alike

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 26th, 2012
Astronomers Still in Doubt over Where the Moon Came from

Astronomers Still in Doubt over Where the Moon Came from

It may not have emerged following a collision between Earth and another planet

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 21st, 2008
The Moon's Creation May Have Influenced the Way Earth Spins

The Moon's Creation May Have Influenced the Way Earth Spins

Earth could have spun much faster in the past