Fifty years after Apollo 17, scientists still debate the moon's formation despite agreeing a giant impactor called Theia struck Earth 4.51 billion years ago.
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The moon's formation still remains a mystery in many ways
4.51 Billion Years Ago years Estimated age of moon formation
50 Years Time since Apollo 17 mission
Theia Impactor object name
4.51 Billion Years age of moon