Caracciolo says reveals the mineral assemblage of plagioclase, olivine and clinopyroxne crystals.The interstitial material is made of volcanic glass. Gaia Squarci and Daniele Comelli Vesicles ...
Lunar samples brought back by China’s Chang’e-6 mission from the little explored far side of the moon have exhibited “distinct characteristics” compared to previously obtained lunar samples, a paper ...
The team found that the Chang'e-6 soil samples have a lower density than previous samples, indicating a more porous and loosely structured composition. The plagioclase content of the Chang'e-6 samples ...
China's Chang'e-6 mission brought back unique lunar samples from the moon's far side. These samples show distinct characteristics with lower density and different mineral content compared to previous ...