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Did Mars hit Earth

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10y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

No. Mars and Earth never collided. Around 4.6 billion years ago another planet is believed to have collided with Earth, resulting in the formation of the moon. This planet, known as Theia, was probably about the same size as Mars.

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