Now, a study in the journal Nature argues for the earlier age, saying that the ancient Moon also went through a period when it got hot and partially remelted, producing new rocks about 4.35 ...
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"Astronauts exploring the lunar South Pole might have easier access to ancient lunar materials that could help us understand how the moon and our solar system came to be." More information ...
Now, a study in the journal Nature argues for the earlier age, saying that the ancient Moon also went through a period when it got hot and partially remelted, producing new rocks about 4.35 billion ...