When Theia Struck Earth, it Helped Set the Stage for Life to Appear
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When Theia Struck Earth, it Helped Set the Stage for Life to Appear

Earth life is carbon-based, and without carbon, there would be no life. New research shows how Earth got its carbon from impactors, including a boost from Theia, the impactor that created the Moon. Jupiter also pitched in to help.