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Where Did Earth's Water Come From? Scientists Make Major Breakthrough

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Earth's oceans are unique in the solar system and essential for life, but experts say that our planet wasn't always so blue.

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Did the Earth's water come from comets and asteroids, or was it born with the planet itself? A new experiment reveals how rocks and hydrogen could produce water in Earth-like conditions 4.5 billion years ago.

Scientists at the University of New Mexico have explained how Earth could have created its own oceans without comets and asteroids. Learn the details of the study tsn.ua (1+1 news)

In fact, researchers from the University of New Mexico claim that the Earth may have been completely dry when it formed. More...

The young earth could have formed a considerable part of its water itself during its growth. In high temperature experiments, dry silicate rock reacted with hydrogen, producing metallic iron and water vapour. The process offers an alternative to the exclusive supply by water-rich celestial bodies, but leaves open how much water the earth actually received in this way. Albuquerque (U.S.A.). The [...] The article Young Earth could have generated m…

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scinexx.de broke the news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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