Lunar far side samples bolster theory that the moon was once covered in magma
A team of geologists at the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, the Institute of Space Sciences and the Shandong ...
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The far side of the moon was once a vast magma ocean, Chinese lunar lander confirms
New findings from China's Chang'e 6 lunar farside samples offer insights into the moon's volcanic past and mantle evolution.
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The far side of the moon was once a vast magma ocean, Chinese lunar lander confirms
Evidence says it's possible Hopping robot will hunt for moon water on China's Chang'e 7 lunar mission in 2026 At the same time, some of the material in the Chang'e 6 samples deviated from those of ...
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Scientists Say the Moon Was Once a Giant Ocean of Molten Rock
The theory that a global magma ocean once coated the Moon in its early history is known as the lunar magma ocean (LMO) model. It describes how the debris from the impact of Theia (a Mars-sized ...
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Moon’s Far Side Was a Massive Magma Ocean, Chinese Scientists Reveal!
In a groundbreaking revelation, recent lunar samples brought back by China’s Chang’e 6 mission have confirmed a crucial piece ...
Scientists confirm the Moon once had a huge ocean made of lava
Scientists have long known that volcanoes shaped the near side of the Moon, visible from Earth. However, very little was ...
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Chang'e-6 study reveals ‘magma ocean’ entirely covered Moon during early stages
BEIJING: A new study of the lunar samples collected by China's Chang'e-6 mission has verified the hypothesis that the Moon was entirely covered by a molten "magma ocean" in the early stages after its ...