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Solar Wind Creates Traces of Lunar Surface Water
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Posted Oct 23, 2012 at 5:32 pm.
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A chemical analysis of lunar samples now points to the solar wind being behind the ultrathin dusting of water molecules first detected in 2009 from spacecraft measurements. John Matson reports
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