{
  "id": 18516248,
  "title": "Earth's Gravity May Have Kept the Early Moon's Volcanic Heart Beating",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/earths-gravity-may-have-kept-the-early-moons-volcanic-heart-beating",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T14:42:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Universe Today",
    "slug": "universe-today",
    "url": "https://www.universetoday.com/articles/earths-gravity-may-have-kept-the-early-moons-volcanic-heart-beating"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "We typically think of the Moon as a static, floating object that has remained the same for basically its entire lifetime, with an occasional asteroid impact serving as an exception. That understanding is grounded in physics - the Moon should have cooled rapidly after forming when a huge protoplanet hit the early Earth around 4.5 billion years ago. But, some lunar material returned from the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}