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What forms when a rock mass smashes into a planet or moon?

When a rock mass smashes into a planet or moon, it can create a crater. The impact releases large amounts of energy that can cause significant damage and reshape the surface of the celestial body. The size and appearance of the crater depend on various factors such as the size and speed of the impacting rock.


What planet is made out of rock and ice?

the moon


What are pieces of rock that strike the surface of a moon or planet called?

Pieces of rock that strike the surface of a moon or planet are called meteorites.


What planet is rock and ice and smaller than Earth's moon?

Pluto, which is no longer considered a planet, is made of rock and ice and is smaller than Earth's moon.


What kind of planet is the planet earth?

Earth is a terrestrial planet composed of rock and metal. It has a diverse range of ecosystems that support a wide variety of life forms. It is the only planet known to have liquid water on its surface.


What planet is made from rock and ice and is about the same size as its moon?

Pluto


This planet consisting of rock and ice is smaller than Earths moon?

Pluto.


What are examples of extraterrestial?

Anything from another planet is extraterrestrial. Moon rock is extraterrestrial.


What is another name for a satellite for another planet?

A moon, when referring to a natural rock like satellite, not a man made artificial satellite such as Telstar.


Is Jupiter's moon Ganymede a gas or solid planet?

Ganymede is solid, as are all the moons in the solar system. However, the fact that Ganymede is a moon means that it is not a planet.


A rock traveling through space is called?

Depending on the size of the rock, we might refer to it as a meteoroid, a comet, an asteroid, a moon, or a planet.


Why isn't there cheese on the moon?

Because the moon is essentialy a giant rock wit no life forms. however if you went to the moon and brought some cheese with you, then the would be cheese on the moon.