Scientists said Monday they have discovered water inside tiny beads of glass scattered across the Moon, suggesting that one day it could be extracted and used by the "explorers of tomorrow".
A new and renewable source of water has been found on the moon which could make it easier for future explorers to live there, Chinese scientists say. Water embedded in tiny glass beads in the ...
Now that scientists ... beads. "Our direct measurements of this surface reservoir of lunar water show that impact glass beads can store substantial quantities of solar wind-derived water on the ...
(AP) — Scientists have discovered a new and renewable source of water on the moon for future explorers in lunar samples from a Chinese mission. Water was embedded in tiny glass beads in the ...
Humans know there is water on ... believed the Moon was a dry, desolate place, but samples obtained by NASA's Apollo mission revealed to scientists tiny microscopic glass beads that form when ...
The scientists, from the Chang’e-5 lunar lander mission, proposed that tiny glass beads found in the Moon’s regolith are from asteroid impacts and can store water derived from solar wind.
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The James Webb Space Telescope caught Saturn's icy moon Enceladus spraying a 'huge plume' of watery vapor far into space — ...
The long-held notion of a bone-dry Moon was challenged in 2008, with the detection of water in some of the Apollo samples. Since then, lunar scientists ... view of water inside and on the surface ...
Multiple nations are eying the moon's south ... might be hiding water ice that could be used by future human crews on the moon's surface. But how realistic is it to expect to find enough ice ...
the ambitious reactivation of crewed moon missions through NASA's Artemis Program. "PSRs often possess temperatures low enough to cold-trap water ice," according to the Journal of Geophysical ...
This work is not the only recent effort to explore the Moon’s odd geology. In March, researchers in China published evidence of a water reservoir on the lunar surface in the form of hydrated glass ...