Earth could have lost anywhere between ten and 60 per cent of its atmosphere in the collision that is thought to have formed the Moon. New research led by Durham University, UK, shows how the extent ...
This project is a real-time 2D physics simulation built with C++ and SFML (Simple and Fast Multimedia Library). It demonstrates fundamental concepts of collision detection, collision response, and ...
It’s believed that the Moon formed billions of years ago, from debris from a cosmic collision with Earth. New high-resolution simulations not only illustrate the idea in stunning detail, but reveal ...
On March 8, 2021, Waymo, a self-driving car development company under the umbrella of Google's parent company Alphabet, announced the results of an experiment simulating an accident that occurred in a ...
Most theories claim the Moon formed out of the debris of a collision between the Earth and an object about the size of Mars, called Theia, coalescing in orbit over months or years. A new simulation ...