Cosmic crash explains a mystery on the Moon

January 12, 2022 by admin 0 Comments

A space smash-up that happened more than 4 billion years ago could explain one of the Moon’s biggest mysteries — why its nearside and far side look so different from one another¹.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-022-00064-z

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Zhang, N. et al. Nature Geosci. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-021-00872-4 (2022).

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