Moon Water Discovered: Dampens Moon-formation Theory
Wednesday, July 9, 2008 - 14:21
in Astronomy & Space
A Brown-led research team has for the first time found evidence of water deep within the moon. Researchers believe the water was contained in lunar magmas ejected more than 3 billion years ago. The discovery strongly suggests that water has been a part of the Moon since its early existence -- and perhaps since it was first created.