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India's lunar lander finds 1st evidence of a moonquake in decades
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoChandrayaan-3 lunar rover on the surface of the moon on August 30, 2023. India's moon rover may have...
How Did the Moon Form?
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 2 years agoA widely accepted explanation for how the moon formed is the Giant Impact Hypothesis. Lunar research began in earnest when Apollo astronauts brought moon...
For the 1st time, scientists confirm the moon has a solid iron 'heart' just like Earth
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn illustration of the moon's newly confirmed interior structure, showing a thin crust, a very thick...
The moon's heart of iron revealed for the 1st time
Space via Yahoo News· 12 months agoa diagram showing a cross section of the moon's core Around 20 years ago, scientists were able to use the rotation of the moon to determine it had a...
A 'protoplanet' that created the moon may be hiding deep inside Earth
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA Mars-sized planet is thought to have collided with Earth just after it formed around 4.5 billion...
Scientists decode what happened when the moon once ‘turned itself inside out’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoScientists have finally discovered the sequence of events that likely led to the Earth’s moon...
New Moon research yields tantalizing clues about its geological history
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMoon Getty Images/MASTER The Moon has a long, chaotic geological history almost as old as Earth...
The Moon Has a Solid, Earth-Like Core, Study Finds
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScientists may have just unlocked another of the Moon’s secrets. They found evidence to suggest that the Moon’s inner core is solid, like Earth’s.
The Moon Likely Turned Itself Inside Out 4.2 Billion Years Ago
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoDuring its early years of formation, the Moon may have undergone a dramatic process as a dense layer...
Relics of huge primordial collision reside in Earth's deep interior
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Seismologists have recognized since the 1970s that two mysterious...