Lunar minerals generate the rust mineral hematite when bombarded with high-energy oxygen particles, simulations show.

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In this video, we explore the fascinating scenario of what would happen if the Moon split in half. From the immediate effects on tides and Earth's environment to longer-term implications for life on ...