Volcanic eruptions on the moon happened much more recently than we thought
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Volcanic eruptions on the moon happened much more recently than we thought
A new study using lunar samples obtained by China's Chang'e 5 rover has revealed how the moon was able to remain volcanically active even after its mantle began to cool.
Nov 10, 2022
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