'Blue Marble' gets a makeover--Earth's formation was actually much hotter than previously thought.
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// ]]>By: SPACE.com Staff Published: 07/18/2012 06:40 AM EDT on SPACE.com
Earth probably formed in a hotter, drier part of the solar system than previously thought, which could explain our planet's puzzling shortage of water, a new study reports.
