The Moon Might Be More Metal-Rich Than We Thought

The Moon Might Be More Metal-Rich Than We Thought
By Evan Gough

A new study shows that the Moon is more metal-rich than previously thought. That has some far-reaching implications for our understanding of the Moon’s formation. If their results are solid, it means that we may need to re-think the giant impact hypothesis for the formation of the Moon. A team of scientists using the Lunar …

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July 8, 2020 at 01:45AM
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