Q. The researchers of Durham University have developed a supercomputer simulation to explain the formation of which space body?
Answer: Moon
Notes: Recently, researchers of Durham University have developed a supercomputer simulation to explain the formation of moon.
The researchers have stated that Earth collided with a Mars like planet named Theia about 4.5 billion years ago. The resulting debris is found to be a self-gravitating body, which has a great resemblance to moon in term of mass and ferric properties.
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