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Scientists Discover Molecular Water in Lunar Soil for the First Time

Scientists Discover Molecular Water in Lunar Soil for the First Time

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Chinese scientists have identified a new water-bearing mineral, ULM-1, in lunar soil samples brought back by the Chang'e-5 mission, marking the first confirmation of crystalline molecular water in lunar soil. This mineral, characterized by high water content and stable properties, suggests that persistent water sources may exist in sunlight-exposed regions of the Moon.more

July 11, 2025, 2:15 pm EDT