Tiny, orange glass beads discovered on the moon during the Apollo era may reveal an untold history of lunar volcanism.

When Apollo astronauts first set foot on the Moon, they expected to find the typical grey rocks and dust that had long been ...

Tiny glass beads brought back by NASA's Apollo 17 astronauts are helping scientists uncover new clues about how the moon ...

Tiny glass beads from Apollo missions reveal Moon's ancient volcanic eruptions through sparkling mineral coatings.

Scientists announced earlier this week that they have discovered water inside tiny beads of glass scattered across the moon, suggesting that one day it could be extracted and used by the ...

March 27 (Reuters) - Glass beads spawned in violent impacts from space rocks on the lunar surface have been found to have water trapped inside, offering what scientists describe as a potential ...

Trillions of pounds of water may be strewn across the moon, trapped in tiny glass beads that could have formed when asteroids struck the lunar surface, according to a new study. The findings ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The moon’s soil is filled with small spheres of glass. These ...

The discovery may help solve the mystery of the moon's water cycle. The moon is strewn with minuscule beads of glass that have formed over billions of years as soil ejected during asteroid impacts ...