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How Hot our Moon Can Get: Mapping Radioactive Elements and Thermal State of the Lunar Interior

How Hot our Moon Can Get: Mapping Radioactive Elements and Thermal State of the Lunar Interior

Geochemists and geophysicists, even with their favorite tools, have often scratched their heads while probing Earth’s deep interior—one  can only imagine the challenges while applying those techniques to the Moon! This week in News & Views, Arkadeep Roy, a PhD candidate from the University of Arizona demonstrates how the intersection of experimental petrology, geochemistry, and geophysic ...[Read More]