How the Moon Made Life on Earth Possible
What if Earth had no moon? Our planet would be a chaotic world of six-hour days, hurricane-force winds, and extreme climate swings - too unstable for life as we know it. In this episode of Naked Science, we journey back 4.5 billion years to witness the colossal collision with Thea, a Mars-sized planet that gave birth to the Moon.
Courtesy of Documentary on YouTube. Watch on YouTube ↗
More Space & Cosmos Documentaries
Life Beyond II: The Museum of Alien Life (4K)2020•38m•4K•★9.2
Life Beyond: Visions of Alien Life (4K)2024•1h 48m•4K•★9.1
Death of the Universe (4K)2019•29m•4K•★9
Shouting at Stars: A History of Interstellar Messages2022•32m•HD•★8.8
How the Universe Began2023•50m•HD•★8
Explore Our Solar System’s Secrets How the Universe Works2024•1h 4m•HD•★7.6
Five Wonders of Our Universe2025•55m•4K•★8.3
How Big is the Universe?2023•22m•4K•★8.1
Birth of the Universe2018•50m•HD•★8.0
What Actually Are Space and Time?2022•1h 15m•HD•★8.0
What Did the Cassini Probe Teach Us About Saturn?2024•45m•HD•★8.0
Adorable & Wild: Marsupials Like You’ve Never Seen Before2025•51m•HD•★8.0