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Scientists Just Discovered an Exotic New Element in Apollo-Era Moon Dust




Tue, 10/07/2025 - 16:00

Gizmodo

A close-up technician opening a metal tube that contains lunar regolith collected during the Apollo 17 mission

More than 50 years after the Apollo 17 Moon rocks returned to Earth, researchers are still uncovered surprising new details about their composition.

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Space & Spaceflight, apollo program, Geochemistry, NASA, the moon

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Scientists Just Discovered an Exotic New Element in Apollo-Era Moon Dust
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