Solar wind particles likely source of water on moon’s surface, according to study

After more than three decades of lunar study, scientists have determined that solar wind is the unlikely source of water on the moon. In a study published online October 14, 2012, in the journal Nature Geoscience, researchers from a variety of educational institutions announced a theory as to how lunar water forms and under what conditions... To continue reading, subscribe to The Space Reporter today.

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