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New Insights into the Moon’s Formation
The origin of the Moon has fascinated scientists for decades. The most widely accepted theory suggests that the Moon formed ...
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Scientists Study the Apollo Mission Samples to Identify the Origins of the Moon; Are Delighted by The Results
Scientists Study the Apollo Mission Samples to Identify the Origins of the Moon; Are Delighted by The Results The moon has ...
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How an ancient asteroid strike carved out two grand canyons on the moon
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...
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The Otherwise Unremarkable ‘Rock Boxes’ That Brought Pieces of the Moon Back to Earth
Its official name is the Apollo Lunar Sample Return Container No. 1008, but everyone, including Teasel Muir-Harmony, curator ...
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The moon’s two grand canyons formed in less than 10 minutes
Two gargantuan canyons on the moon were carved by a hailstorm of rocks — and that’s good news for future lunar astronauts.
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Asteroid impact carved two Grand Canyon-sized valleys on the Moon in under 10 minutes
Scientists found that an asteroid impact carved two massive canyons on the moon in minutes. High-speed debris helped shape ...
Donald Trump returns Apollo moon rock to NASA, ending its Oval Office display since 2021– Find out why
A moon rock displayed in the Oval Office since President Joe Biden’s term has been removed after President Donald Trump took ...
Smithsonian Magazine4d
Two of the Moon’s Grand Canyons Were Formed in Just Ten Violent Minutes, New Study Suggests
Scientists say Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck—dramatic trenches near the lunar south pole—were carved in a blast that ...