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Dateline: Wire Chronicle BureauEarth's slowing spin may have shaped its primordial crust
Around 4.5 billion years ago, a planet-sized object collided with the newly formed Earth, throwing out the debris that would later form the moon. The collision left Earth spinning extremely fast, with days lasting just two to five hours. Ye...
Aarav SenguptaSenior National Correspondent • Wire Chronicle
Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 3:20 PM•1 min read
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Around 4.5 billion years ago, a planet-sized object collided with the newly formed Earth, throwing out the debris that would later form the moon. The collision left Earth spinning extremely fast, with days lasting just two to five hours. Ye...
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