Moon's age

Moon's Age Pushed Back 40 Million Years Beyond Previous Estimates Through Zircon Crystal Analysis from Apollo 17 Mission

Medicine & Technology Oct 23, 2023

New analysis of Apollo 17 zircon crystals shows the moon's formation was 40 million years earlier than thought, suggesting even greater age. Read the article for more details.

How Old Is the Moon? Shedding Light on the Age of Earth's Natural Satellite

Sep 08, 2023

Unlike other planets, Earth only has one natural satellite: the Moon. Read to learn more about the Moon and its age.

Moon's age

Moon's Age Pushed Back 40 Million Years Beyond Previous Estimates Through Zircon Crystal Analysis from Apollo 17 Mission

How Old Is the Moon? Shedding Light on the Age of Earth's Natural Satellite

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