The formation of the moon | The Planets
The moon was born from a large mass colliding with the early formation of Earth.
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- Clip length: 2'56''
- Broadcast year: 2011
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: The Planets
- Episode: Moon
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