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Moon’s explosive birth drove iron deep into Earth's core

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Moon’s explosive birth drove iron deep into Earth's core

Our moon was made by the Big Splash, an impact that we thought left iron deposits near Earth’s crust. It turns out that the metal sank into our planet’s core

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A moon base

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It was always crazy to shoot for Mars before colonising the moon

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Moon

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Lunar volcanoes and lava lakes gave the early moon an atmosphere

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Elon Musk’s new plans for a moon base and a Mars mission by 2022

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Elon Musk’s new plans for a moon base and a Mars mission by 2022

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moon lander

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Google-sponsored private moon race delayed for the fourth time

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Chris Hadfield

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Chris Hadfield: We should live on the moon before a trip to Mars

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I watched the eclipse with scientists hunting the sun’s secrets

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I watched the eclipse with scientists hunting the sun’s secrets

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eclipse

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America's total eclipse: The best guides to how to prepare

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A rendering of a Moon Express spacecraft

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Google-sponsored private moon race delayed for the fourth time

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Tethered satellites could see the moon’s weird swirls up close

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Tethered satellites could see the moon’s weird swirls up close

The moon has bright coils of dust we can’t study without getting up close. A NASA proposal would send two satellites tied together to dangle over the surface

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Moon’s magnetic field lasted twice as long as we thought it did

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Robotic landers could start mining the moon as early as 2020

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Rocket failure may delay China’s space station and moon missions

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Our young moon’s supersonic winds made waves in its magma ocean

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