FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg explains how microscopic glass beads discovered during the Apollo era could reveal the moon’s origin dating back billions of years.

FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg explains how microscopic glass beads discovered during the Apollo era could reveal the moon’s origin dating back billions of years.

What they didn't anticipate was discovering something that looked almost magical: tiny, brilliant orange glass beads scattered across the Moon's landscape like microscopic gems.

Apollo astronauts discovered orange and black glass beads on the Moon's surface, a surprising find among the gray landscapes. The beads, measuring less than a millimeter (0.04 inches), were formed 3.3 ...

Apollo-era orange glass beads reveal the Moon’s ancient volcanic past, offering new insights into its fiery eruptions over 3.5 billion years ago ...

Over half a century ago, Apollo astronauts encountered something surprising littering the desolate surface of the Moon: tiny orange beads.

Shiny Orange Glass Beads On Moon Reveals Its Explosive Past The lunar orange glass is a fascinating aspect of lunar geology, offering valuable insights into the Moon's history.

What can glass beads collected from the lunar surface more than 50 years ago teach scientists about the Moon’s volcanic history? This is what a recent study published in Icarus hopes to address as a ...

Astronauts have discovered tiny glass beads, called “Moon beads,” in lunar soil brought back by the Apollo 17 mission. These beads are valuable to scientists to learn more about the Moon’s past.

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