'Rusty' lunar rock suggests Moon's interior is dry
Researchers believe it would have been so hot that any water, or other compounds and elements that are volatile under conditions on the Moon, such as zinc, would have evaporated very early in the Moon's history.
Aug 22, 2017, 17:23 PM ISTMoon's mantle may contain lots of water, satellite data shows
The new study finds that numerous volcanic deposits distributed across the surface of the Moon contain unusually high amounts of trapped water compared with surrounding terrains.
Jul 25, 2017, 12:53 PM IST