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PIECES of a protoplanet may still be inside of the Earth’s mantle after a collision that occurred 4.5 billion years ago, scientists claim in a new theory. The protoplanet is dubbed Theia and crashe…

PIECES of a protoplanet may still be inside of the Earth’s mantle after a collision that occurred 4.5 billion years ago, scientists claim in a new theory.

The collision is also believed to have created the moon billions of years ago, but this is not proven. However, pieces of the moon’s mantle have never been retrieved before and the scientists will have to wait for future space missions before completing their theory.

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