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Could Psyche be the core of the planetesimal that struck Earth and formed the Moon?

Could Psyche be the core of the planetesimal body that struck Earth and resulted in the formation of the Moon? Colton BrooksVirginia Beach, Virginia Psyche appears to be an iron core, or part of one, produced during the history of collisions experienced by a fairly large asteroid with other large asteroids. The collision or collisionsContinue reading “Could Psyche be the core of the planetesimal that struck Earth and formed the Moon?”

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