Sometimes fresh interplanetary discoveries can be made right next door. China’s Chang’e 3 rover has found evidence of a new type of basaltic rock in one of the dark basins on the moon. The findings, ...

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Proving that fresh interplanetary discoveries still can be made right next door, China’s Chang’e 3 rover has found evidence of a new type of basaltic rock in one of the dark basins on the moon.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Proving that fresh interplanetary discoveries still can be made right next door, China's Chang'e 3 rover has found evidence of a new ...