Well, the verdict is in. The Moon is not made of green cheese after all.
A new study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been able to determine that not only did the Moon have its own magnetic field, but it was twice as strong as the Earth's.
The shared magnetic field situation, with Earth and Moon's magnetospheres joined, could have persisted from 4.1 to 3.5 billion years ago, according to the NASA-led study published in the journal ...
The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (... Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (1836-1869) Vol. 6, 1853 - 1857 On the Magnetic Influence of the Moon ...
Blue Ghost will take 45 days to reach the moon before it starts performing experiments that include drilling, dust mitigation ...
On Earth, the magnetic field of our planet points a compass north, but in space, things are a bit more complicated.
Firefly Aerospace is set to ship its Blue Ghost lunar lander to Florida next month ahead of planned mid-January launch from ...
The lander is part of a NASA initiative with the ultimate goal of involving larger crafts and human missions. Blue Ghost will ...