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This research brings us closer to understanding not just the moon’s past but the story of our solar system’s early days and the forces that shaped it.

But that hasn't always been the consensus. The ancient Greeks, for instance, thought the moon was a planet. (They did also think the Earth was the center of the universe, though, so they weren't ...

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Now, a study in the journal Nature argues for the earlier age, saying that the ancient Moon also went through a period when it got hot and partially remelted, producing new rocks about 4.35 ...

Scientists propose Pluto and its moon Charon formed through a “kiss and capture” event 4.5 billion years ago, challenging previous theories about their unique size ratio and orbital relationship.