When the solar wind hits the lunar surface, it triggers a chemical reaction that could make water molecules. Here's what we're learning from the most realistic lab simulation of this process yet: go.nasa.gov/4jC7LZb (馃摳: NASA/SwRI data visualization of the solar wind)

ALT Animation showing a roiling stream of sepia-toned particles. The stream originates at center right and spreads out to fill the whole height of the graphic as it moves to the left.

Apr 15, 2025 路 8:14 PM UTC

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Will this hypothesis be tested on the Moon during Artemis III?
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Ozone came from Space too ?

ALT Ozone Planet GIF
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How can I start to learn about chemical process simulations?
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IEM Puerto Rico-nuff said
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@Rollup_News rollup
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So fun leaning from our models that we program to do something
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