One more clue to the Moon’s origin
Researchers from ETH Zurich discover the first definitive proof that the Moon inherited indigenous noble gases from the Earth’s mantle
18-Aug-2022 -
The discovery represents a significant piece of the puzzle towards understanding how the Moon and, potentially, the Earth and other celestial bodies were formed.
Humankind has maintained an enduring fascination with the Moon. It was not until Galileo’s time, however, that scientists really began ...
geochemistry
helium
mass spectrometry
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