Earth's solar system is a cosmic pinball machine, with rock piles as big as cities plowing into planets and leaving destruction in their wake. This exploration of the cosmic neighborhood examines how collisions created Earth's moon, where gashes on Jupiter came from and how pieces of Mars ended up in Earth's backyards.
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