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  • Genesis Findings Solve Apollo Lunar Soil Mystery

    11/21/2006 12:50:41 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 18 replies · 1,105+ views
    NASA.gov ^ | 11/20/06 | NASA
    Ever since astronauts returned from another world, scientists have been mystified by some of the moon rocks they brought back. Now one of the mysteries has been solved. "We learned a great deal about the sun by going to the moon," said Don Burnett, Genesis principal investigator at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif. "Now, with our Genesis data, we are turning the tables, using the solar wind to better understand lunar processes." Ansgar Grimberg from ETH Institute of Astronomy in Zurich and coworkers analyzed the composition of neon in a metallic glass exposed on NASA's Genesis mission. The team's...