Where did Earth’s water really come from? The Moon may have the answer

It was long thought, up until recently, that asteroids and comets delivered Earth's oceans during the very early Solar System ...

Moon dust, meteorites and more: How Earth got its water, scientists rewrite the story

Ancient Moon dust, meteorite traces and Apollo samples are helping NASA scientists rethink where Earth’s water truly came ...
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Moon Samples Challenge Long-Held Belief About Meteorites Delivering Earth’s Water

New research suggests Earth’s water came from sources other than meteorites, challenging long-standing theories on planetary ...
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NASA scientist looked into 50-year-old moon dirt, here’s what he found

Clues buried in Moon dust are helping scientists revisit one of the oldest questions: where did Earth’s water come from? For ...

Our Moon's 4-Billion-Year Impact Record Suggests Meteorites Didn't Supply Earth's Water

A long-standing idea in planetary science is that water-rich meteorites arriving late in Earth's history could have delivered a major share of Earth's water. A new study by Universities Space Research ...

NASA study using 50-year-old Apollo Moon samples suggests Earth’s water may not have come from meteorites

A new NASA study using Apollo lunar soil samples challenges a long-held theory. It suggests meteorites were not the primary ...
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The moon may contain more water than previously believed, NASA studies find

There may be more water on the moon than previously believed, and it could be used as a resource during upcoming missions -- like NASA's return of humans to the lunar surface through the Artemis ...

To explore space, scientists want to turn the moon into a gas station

Using lunar ice to make rocket fuel could help future lunar settlements sustain themselves and provide a launch pad for astronauts to reach Mars.