Moon Made by Giant Impact with Earth - New Evidence | Video

Thursday, June 5, 2014 - 13:41 in Astronomy & Space

Samples from Apollo missions containing isotopic oxygen supporting the theory that a Mars-sized object (called Thea) slammed into Earth setting off a series of conglomeration events that ultimately created the Moon. Story: http://goo.gl/MGfZ0E

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