Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Moon's Water Likely Comes From the Sun

Hey Space Placers!

A recently published study says the likely source of the water found on the Moon is from the deposit of Hydrogen protons from the solar wind that chemically reacts with oxygen that is in the lunar soil.

The results also indicate that it is possible that water exists in similar fashion on Mercury and the asteroid Vesta.

Read More About  It:

http://www.ns.umich.edu/new/releases/20870-solar-wind-particles-likely-source-of-water-locked-inside-lunar-soils 

Sky Guy  in VA

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