Where Did Our Moon Come From? We Asked a NASA Scientist

Where Did Our Moon Come From? We Asked a NASA Scientist

Where did our Moon come from? Over the years, there have been several theories, but most scientists think it’s likely that a Mars-sized object smashed into Earth, creating what we now see in the sky.

NASA scientist Caitlin Ahrens shines a light on the Moon's mysterious origins.

Credit: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Duration: 1 minute, 30 seconds

Producers: Jessica Wilde, Scott Bednar

Editor: Matthew Schara 

Release Date: Dec. 14, 2022

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