Ancient Planetary Secrets Locked Beneath Earth’s Surface
Recent research indicates that Earth’s mantle contains two large blobs, remnants of Theia, the ancient planet whose collision with Earth led to the moon’s creation….
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Deep Earth Discovery: Fragments of Ancient Planet Found in Mantle
Scientists have found that Earth’s deep mantle may hold pieces of the ancient planet Theia, offering new insights into the Moon’s origin and Earth’s formative…
Earth’s Hidden Guests: Strange Blobs in Deep Mantle Are the Remains of an Ancient Planet
A Caltech-led study suggests that two massive, iron-rich structures deep within Earth’s mantle are the remains of Theia, an ancient planet that collided with Earth,…
New Theoretical Models Salvage Moon-Forming Impact Theory
One of the widest accepted models for the Moon’s formation states that a renegade, Mars-sized planet, named Theia, slammed into Earth 4.5 billion years ago,…