Gas May Hide in 50-Year-Old Moon Sample - Newser

Sample 73001, vacuum-sealed in 1972, is now being opened

(Newser) The last time astronauts set foot on the moon, in 1972, they hammered two 1.5-by-14-inch tubes into the lunar surface, which were then retrieved along with the soil inside. Sample 73002 was… [+2154 chars]

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