Awkward and angular looking, Apollo 17’s Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html…
Tag: Apollo 17
Long-Sealed Moon Rocks Collected on the Apollo Mission Just Opened for the First Time
Moon rocks collected during the Apollo 17 mission in 1972 have been opened for the first time. Source: https://www.livescience.com/apollo-moon-rocks-opened-first-time.html
An update on that ‘gel’ on the moon
China’s Yutu-2 rover has sent back a new image of the unusual “gel-like” material it found last July, which seems to confirm that it’s not gel at all. Instead, it now appears it’s probably impact glass from a meteorite impact. Source: https://earthsky.org/space/gel-on-the-moon-impact-glass-china-yutu-2…
What has China’s rover found on the moon’s far side?
Chinese media have reported that the Yutu-2 rover has discovered a “gel-like” substance in a crater on the far side of the moon. It sounds intriguing, but details are still scarce. Source: https://earthsky.org/space/what-has-chinas-rover-found-on-the-moons-far-side…