What Happened To Theia?

What Happened To Theia? Theia was eventually perturbed away from that relationship by the gravitational influence of Jupiter and/or Venus, resulting in a collision between Theia and Earth. Computer simulations suggest that Theia was traveling no faster than 4 km/s (8,900 mph) when it struck Earth at an estimated 45-degree angle. Did Theia crash into

What Happens When Two Celestial Bodies Collide?

What Happens When Two Celestial Bodies Collide? When they smash together, they create a single, larger planet, but with a cloud of debris that coalesces to form one nearby, large satellite and up to several smaller, more distant satellites. What happens if Jupiter and Saturn collide? If Jupiter and Saturn collided, they would begin to