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Sulfuric surprise: Scientists uncover clues of ancient moon formation in Apollo 17 samples

The researchers analyzed lunar samples that had remained unopened since they were collected by Apollo 17 astronauts in 1972.
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🌕 This moon rock comes from 50 km below the surface, and reveals a beautiful surprise...

A moon rock collected over fifty years ago by Apollo 17 astronauts could well overturn our understanding of the Moon's ...
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How do you build a moon? The James Webb Space Telescope has just given us our best look

The JWST has studied the chemical composition of a moon-forming disk circling a giant planet 625 light-years away.

NASA’s Webb telescope gets a never-before-seen look at how moons form on exoplanets

Webb's Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), which shows thermal light, collected observations of the planet that allowed the team ...

Moon-forming disk around massive planet offers insight into how the moons of gas giants might have formed

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical ...
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The moon's formation may have been far more violent than we thought

A new study challenges the idea that the moon was formed by a rogue planetary body slamming into the Earth and knocking off a disc. Instead, the study's authors think the moon may have emerged from an ...

4-billion-year-old secret is hidden in the Moon’s south pole: NASA’s Artemis mission could uncover it soon

NASA's Artemis program is set to explore the Moon's south pole, a region of perpetual darkness holding clues to the solar ...
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Saturn's moon Mimas may have an ocean — and a future spacecraft could find it

The case for a newborn ocean on Saturn's moon Mimas continues to build.