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Chang’e-6 lunar soil contains a surprising magnetic time capsule

So, I just read about this fascinating discovery from the Chang’e-6 mission, and it is honestly mind-blowing. Scientists found a rare form of iron hidden inside lunar impact glass that acts like a tiny magnetic time capsule. It seems these little particles can actually preserve magnetic information from the Moon's ancient past, which is just incredible. And here's the thing - this could completely change how we understand the magnetic history of our lunar neighbor. I am so excited to see what else these researchers uncover as they dig deeper into these samples.
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