How the Moon was made

Update: 2015-11-11

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Solving the last remaining questions about the birth of Earth's Moon. Also: new images of the most powerful explosion since the Big Bang of creation, and confirmation that the Martian atmosphere was blown away by the Sun.

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Ceres bright spot mystery solved

2015-12-1629:52

How the Sun generates solar flares

2015-12-0929:28

Black hole stellar feeding frenzy

2015-12-0230:00

Astronomers see the birth of a planet

2015-11-2529:52

Where did Earth's water come from?

2015-11-1828:54

How the Moon was made

2015-11-1130:00

Rosetta's comet raises questions about Earth's origins

2015-11-0431:26

Zombie star cannibalises planets

2015-10-2829:58

Milky Way could make stars for another six billion years

2015-10-2129:49

Best evidence yet that Mars was warm and wet

2015-10-1430:00

Asteroid and volcanoes combined killed the dinosaurs

2015-10-0730:00

Signs of water discovered on Mars

2015-09-3029:39

Red dwarfs point to birth of a solar system

2015-09-2329:59

Global ocean discovered on Saturn's moon Enceladus

2015-09-1629:25

Survey to build largest map of dark matter

2015-09-0929:56

How galaxies change the look of the universe

2015-09-0229:57

How Jupiter was made

2015-08-2628:42

Colliding galaxies found next door

2015-08-1929:59

A galaxy in the making

2015-08-1229:56

Earth's magnetic field much older than we thought

2015-08-0529:59

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How the Moon was made

How the Moon was made