Why are some rocks on the moon highly magnetic? MIT scientists may have an answer
May 23, 2025
May 23, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 23 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:
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Why are some rocks on the moon highly magnetic? MIT scientists may have an answer
Where did the moon's magnetism go? Scientists have puzzled over this question for decades, ever since orbiting spacecraft picked up signs of a high magnetic field in lunar surface rocks. The moon itself has no inherent magnetism today.
Now, MIT scie . . .
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Why are some rocks on the moon highly magnetic? MIT scientists may have an answer
Where did the moon's magnetism go? Scientists have puzzled over this question for decades, ever since orbiting spacecraft picked up signs of a high magnetic field in lunar surface rocks. The moon itself has no inherent magnetism today.
Now, MIT scie . . .