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That makes it sounds like it took 1 billion years for life to form. According to timelines I've read about (based on scientific papers) it took around 800M-900M years for the heavy bombardment to stop, and temperatures reduced similar to those of today. So once an environment friendly to life appeared, life appeared quickly.


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