Ancient Cosmic Crashes May Have Altered Earth's Composition

Monday, November 9, 2015 - 04:33 in Astronomy & Space

Earth's chemical composition is drastically different from that of the rocks that helped to form the planet. Now, scientists think they may know why: The constant pummeling that formed Earth may have altered its composition.

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