Tiny, orange glass beads discovered on the moon during the Apollo era may reveal an untold history of lunar volcanism.

When Apollo astronauts stumbled across shimmering orange beads on the moon, they had no idea they were gazing at ancient ...

When Apollo astronauts first set foot on the Moon, they expected to find the typical grey rocks and dust that had long been ...

The lunar orange glass is a fascinating aspect of lunar geology, offering valuable insights into the Moon's history.

Tiny glass beads formed in the fires of explosive volcanic eruptions on the moon, and brought back to Earth by Apollo 17, ...

The Apollo astronauts didn't know what they'd find when they explored the surface of the moon, but they certainly didn't ...

What can glass beads collected from the lunar surface more than 50 years ago teach scientists about the Moon’s volcanic ...

No one expected these glittering bits among the gray lunar dust back then. The beads, smaller than grains of sand, formed ...

Scientists may be able to use tiny glass beads found on the lunar surface to uncover more details about the Moon's secret ...

T he Moon is certainly not a colorful world. Forget the crimson hue of Mars or the blue of Neptune. Our natural satellite is instead in grayscale, a magnificent desolation that only changes color in ...

Some of the impact glass beads are clear glass, some are not. They have different colors and could be black, green, and orange glass beads,” Hejiu Hui, study author and planetary geochemist at ...