The moon had surprisingly recent volcanic activity, samples from Chinese space mission confirm Sep 9, 2024 Researchers synthesize garnet-rich lunar rock to study moon's mantle ...
Jupiter's volcanic moon Io doesn't appear to have a subsurface ocean of magma, resolving some issues about how Io's volcanoes erupt and raising broader questions about similar magma oceans within ...
The moon’s orbit is imperfect ... a 45-year mystery started by Voyager 1’s observations. Instead, the volcanoes are powered by more local sources, and each one has its own pocket of magma ...
They proposed that as the Moon gradually cooled and shrank after its formation, its outer casing was breached, and underlying molten lava was ejected through the surface, much as in volcanoes on ...