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Far-Flung Space Crash May Help Solve Mystery of Moon's Formation
Submitted by strike on Fri, 2007-03-16 16:00
"Scientists have found fragments they say are from a massive, far-flung collision that may help explain the formation of Earth's moon. The spectacular smashup took place between two dwarf planets, one of them nearly as large as Pluto, near the dawn of the solar system."
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