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Apollo Rocks Shed Light on Moon's Magnetic Field

Reanalysis of Apollo lunar rocks offers new data to understand the Moon’s magnetic field origin and evolution, decades after the samples were collected.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Lunar rocks collected by Apollo astronauts more than half a century ago are providing a fresh take on the moon's mysterious magnetic field, scientists say.

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Apollo rocks shed light on moon's magnetic field

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Lunar rocks collected by Apollo astronauts more than half a century ago are providing a fresh take on the moon's mysterious magnetic field, scientists say.

·Billings, United States
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Actually, the moon should never have had a magnetic field. Now there is an explanation for the strong magnetization of Apollo rock samples

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Titanium hidden in the moon's depths generated a magnetic field stronger than the Earth's, but only for a few decades, a finding that solves a half-century mystery.

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