Planetary Scientist Explains How The Moon Was Made

November 20, 2008 by admin | 1 comment

In the following video presentation, Nasa Scientist Jennifer Heldmann explains very simply how the moon was initially formed and how it later helped Earth’s life creation process by stabilizing its environmental conditions. Videos after the jump.

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Comment by Jan van Hier
2009-03-06 05:08:49

Dear reader,
A question: Jennifer said that coliding pieces of roc melted togehter and sticked to gether and formed in this way the early earth and later after a hit the moon. (fora.tv) But how can anything really small be liquide in space? Every thing will than evaporated in the speace vacuum (so only mocelule sized rocks will than created in my idea).
Please an answer..

 
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