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Chang'e-6 lunar soil reveals surprising magnetic time capsule
Original: Chang’e-6 lunar soil contains a surprising magnetic time capsule
Scientists studying soil brought back by China's Chang'e-6 mission, which collected samples from the far side of the Moon, say the material contains a surprising record of the Moon's ancient magnetic field. The findings offer rare clues about the lunar far side's geological history and could reshape understanding of how the Moon's magnetic field evolved and faded over billions of years.
Why now: Chang'e-6 samples are the first ever returned from the Moon's far side, so any new scientific finding from them draws wide attention.
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