#shorts How did the Moon form? Analysis of samples brought back from the NASA Apollo missions suggests that the Earth and Moon are a result of a giant impact between an early Earth and an astronomical body called Theia. The most widely accepted theory is called the giant-impact Hypothesis. It proposes that the Moon formed during a collision between the Earth and another small planet, about the size of Mars. The debris from this impact collected in an orbit around Earth to form the Moon.

Remember to like and subscribe for much more to come! Thanks for watching! V

I'm on PATREON! You can help support my channel and gain added perks! Join the community and become a V101 member or Patron Today -

   / @v101space  
  / v101science​  

Subscribe -    / v101science