The nearby Acasta River east of Great Bear Lake gave the rock its name. It is the oldest known exposed rock in the world. Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids. Every time you click a link to ...

Marvel over NASA’s Mars rock collection. Each of these rock samples was selected by the agency’s Perseverance Mars rover team with the intention of returning them to scientific labs on Earth for ...

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China is another step closer to bringing the first pieces of the red planet back to Earth with the development of a lightweight device to capture Martian rock samples in orbit. Weighing just 12kg ...

Samples from the initial discovery in 2023 measured 60.5% and 2.1% Sb (ASX Announcement: 10 October 2023). The Stibium occurrence is hosted in quartz diorite intrusive rocks and hornfels ...

The first ever samples of soil and rock collected from the far side of the moon has revealed more recent lunar volcanic activity than expected, according to studies published in two journals last ...

Since its discovery, grandidierite has been found as a rare accessory mineral in aluminous boron-rich pegmatite; in aplite, gneiss, and crystalline rock associated with charnockite ... in Orléans, ...

Map identifies Mare Orientale’s original impact melt for precise dating Could reveal Earth’s early history through lunar impact analysis Helps guide future moon sample-return missions to key locations ...

Nova Head of Exploration, Mr Hans Hoffman commented: “As mentioned earlier this year, our field crews hit Stibium with intensity this season – collecting 80 rock samples and 180 soil samples.

Scientists examining a rock sample from outer space thought they’d hit the jackpot recently when they discovered that it was teeming with life. But they soon learned that the microbes actually ...