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

No one expected these glittering bits among the gray lunar dust back then. The beads, smaller than grains of sand, formed ...

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

Tiny glass beads formed in the fires of explosive volcanic eruptions on the moon, and brought back to Earth by Apollo 17, ...

Scientists may be able to use tiny glass beads found on the lunar surface to uncover more details about the Moon's secret ...

Learn more about these shimmery, orange and black beads on the moon that researchers describe as “tiny, pristine” time ...

When Apollo astronauts stumbled across shimmering orange beads on the moon, they had no idea they were gazing at ancient ...

The lunar orange glass is a fascinating aspect of lunar geology, offering valuable insights into the Moon's history.

The Apollo astronauts didn't know what they'd find when they explored the surface of the moon, but they certainly didn't ...

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

When Apollo astronauts walked on the moon in the 1970s, they made all kinds of unexpected discoveries. One of the most surprising was the sight of bright orange, glassy beads sparkling among the ...

Credit: China Lunar Exploration Project A tiny glass bead retrieved by China's Chang'e-5 lunar mission is offering scientists a glimpse into the moon's hidden depths and providing insight into the ...