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Re:Lunar Crater Radio Telescope on the Far-Side of the Moon ... by FredPret on Wednesday September 15, 2021 @04:29PM (#28543972)
How can there be moon dust if there’s no atmospere? Is it from asteroid collisions kicking up dust?
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Re:Lunar Crater Radio Telescope on the Far-Side of the Moon ... by simonh on Wednesday September 15, 2021 @06:16PM (#28545113)
It’s mostly regolith that’s been pulverised by meteorite impacts. It’s quite abrasive as the particles have jagged sharp edges.
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