Luna 9 Pictures: Implications
- 15 July 1966
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 153 (3733) , 290-293
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.153.3733.290
Abstract
Evidence from Luna 9 does not preclude the possibility that the moon may have a surface made up largely of very fine rock particles. The degree to which they attach to each other and the resulting firmness of the ground cannot yet be closely estimated.Keywords
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