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In 1969 what was brought back from the moon?
The Apollo 11 mission brought back samples of moon rocks and soil. These samples were collected by astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin during their historic lunar landing.
Is the moon made of metamorphic rock?
No, the moon is not made of metamorphic rock. The moon's geology consists mainly of igneous rocks like basalt and anorthosite, as well as some breccias and regolith (lunar soil). Metamorphic rocks result from the transformation of existing rocks due to heat and pressure, which is not typical of the moon's composition.
What is the special name for moon rock?
The special name for moon rock is "lunar rock" or "lunar regolith." It refers to the rocks, dust, and soil collected from the surface of the moon by spacecraft missions.
Does the moon have rocks?
yes the moon does have rocks... duhhh
Are there diamonds or crystals on the moon?
From ExtremeScience.com: "Scientists estimate that about 50% of the moon's surface composition is oxygen, bound up in silicate minerals!" Even with extensive study, there have been no reports of diamonds or crystals in moon soil. Read more, below.
Why did neil Armstrong collect soil and rock samples?
Maybe to prove he went to the moon and they can compare the soil from the moon and soil that is in earth. Same for the rocks comparing them.
In harvest moon do you get adamantite by tilling soil are breaking rocks?
breaking rocks in the 3rd mine
Astronauts gathered soil and what else during their time on the moon?
Rocks
What is the soil like layer on the moon called?
Regolith.
What is a kind of rock found on the moon made up of older rocks stuck together?
another name for moon soil. breccia. a kind of rock found on the moon that is made up of older rocks stuck together.
In 1969 what was brought back from the moon?
The Apollo 11 mission brought back samples of moon rocks and soil. These samples were collected by astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin during their historic lunar landing.
What did Neil Armstrong put on moon?
the rocks that he collected were called moon stone or lunar stone.
Is the moon made of metamorphic rock?
No, the moon is not made of metamorphic rock. The moon's geology consists mainly of igneous rocks like basalt and anorthosite, as well as some breccias and regolith (lunar soil). Metamorphic rocks result from the transformation of existing rocks due to heat and pressure, which is not typical of the moon's composition.
Does the moon have an odor?
No. The moon is atmosphere-less, and the rocks there would not smell. But when moon rocks and soil are taken into a normal air environment, they do emit an odor that the astronauts likened to wet ashes or burnt fireworks.
What are the name of rocks on the moon?
Moon rocks
What are in moon rocks?
Moon rocks are samples of rock and soil collected from the surface of the moon during various Apollo missions. They consist mainly of basaltic rock, which is formed from cooling lava. They also contain minerals such as olivine, pyroxene, and plagioclase feldspar, along with traces of other elements like titanium and iron.
What is the special name for moon rock?
The special name for moon rock is "lunar rock" or "lunar regolith." It refers to the rocks, dust, and soil collected from the surface of the moon by spacecraft missions.
