How magnetic is the moon? A new study cracks the long-standing mystery

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Mar 25, 2026 - 07:55
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How magnetic is the moon? A new study cracks the long-standing mystery

Researchers believe rock samples taken from the Apollo missions gave scientists a misleading impression

How magnetic is the moon? Analysis of rock samples from the Apollo missions suggested that the moon had an extremely strong magnetic field in its early history – even stronger than Earth’s.

But no one could figure out how such a small planetary body could have such a strong field. Now a fresh study has cracked the mystery. Continue reading...

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