How do Moon phases work? This animation explains the lunar cycle and shows you real-time views of the Moon from space and Earth. | The Brain Maze

The Moon-forming impact wasn’t just a collision — it was a planetary reset 🌍🔥 When Theia struck proto-Earth, the energy was so immense that it likely created a global magma ocean, melting much (or all) of the mantle. Even a glancing blow would have been enough to completely reset the planet: • Mantle melted • Cores merging • Material blasted into orbit • Earth’s early history erased This single event reshaped Earth and led to the formation of the Moon we see today. Want the full story? Hear th