The moon helps to stabilise Earth and its climate! 🌙 | Discovery Channel UK

The most widely accepted theory regarding the formation of the Moon is the Giant Impact Hypothesis. This hypothesis suggests that around 4.5 billion years ago, during the early days of the solar system, a Mars-sized celestial body named Theia collided with the young Earth. The impact was so powerful that it led to the ejection of a significant amount of material from both Theia and Earth into space. Over time, this ejected material coalesced and formed a disk around Earth, eventually coming toge