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NASA increases the odds that 2032 Asteroid can hit the moon

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NASA increases the odds that 2032 Asteroid can hit the moon

When you buy through our articles links, Future and its syndication partners can earn commissions. Illustration of an asteroid near the moon. | Credit: Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library via Getty Images “Asteroid 2024 Although now too far to watch off the ground, James Webb’s Space Telescope (JWST) appeared briefly in May. Using data from the … Read more

The Moon has no magnetic field, so why does it have magnetic rocks?

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The Moon has no magnetic field, so why does it have magnetic rocks?

When you buy through our articles links, Future and its syndication partners can earn commissions. Mare Imbrium pool, on the north side of the moon. | Credit: NASA/JPL/USGS For decades, scientists have tried to understand why some of the moon rocks are heavily magnetized, even if the Moon does not have a magnetic field today. … Read more