China Found Something Fascinating on the Far Side of the Moon
Chang'e-6 lunar samples contain CI chondrite fragments, marking the first Moon detection and showing volatile-rich, porous asteroids can survive impacts to deliver hydrated material.
Surprise meteorite debris uncovered on Moon's far side
Rare meteorite fragments from pre‑solar-system dust were found in Chang'e‑6 far‑side lunar samples, offering clues about asteroid delivery of volatiles such as water.
