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Moon’s Formation In Many Ways Still Remains A Mystery

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May 5, 2026 • 69 views
Original source: Universe Today

Our Moon is still guarding its secrets decades after the last of the Apollo missions lifted off the lunar surface. Lunar scientists still puzzle over just when and how a giant Earth impactor formed our Moon, completely altering our early Earth in the process.

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