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Re: Why Life on Mars and the Dinosaurs Died

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From: Yebo Chen
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 00:00
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timberwoof@themall.net (timberwoof) writes:

>I read about preliminary work on that theory about twenty years ago in Science News. Someone had made a simple computer simulation of colliding terrestrial bodies and found some combinations of planet sizes and relative speeds that fit very well with the current situation 4.5 billion years later. I read about it again more recently in Scientific American. 

>The math works; the geology works. I'm convinced. :)

Question:  Isn't there a possibilty that the moon was formed at the same time
as the earth?
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From: alexchen@cco.caltech.edu (Yebo Chen)
Subject: Re: Why Life on Mars and the Dinosaurs Died
Date: 1996/11/27
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