An ocean of magma: What China's Cahng'e 6 mission the far side of the moon discovered
At the end of June 2024, the Chang'e 6 probe returned to Earth with approximately 1,935.3 grams of lunar samples.Preliminary ...
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The far side of the moon was once a vast magma ocean, Chinese lunar lander confirms
New findings from China's Chang'e 6 lunar farside samples offer insights into the moon's volcanic past and mantle evolution.
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Kristine J. Crossen
As the subducted plate descends, the heat from the earth's interior causes the plate to begin melting, and buoyant liquid magma rises to the surface forming a line of volcanoes. Augustine Volcano ...
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What are volcanoes?
Magma is molten rock - rock that is so hot it has turned into liquid. When magma reaches the surface of the Earth, it is called lava. Lava comes out of the volcano as a volcanic eruption ...
Scientists confirm the Moon once had a huge ocean made of lava
Scientists have long known that volcanoes shaped the near side of the Moon, visible from Earth. However, very little was ...