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.

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

When Apollo astronauts stumbled across shimmering orange beads on the moon, they had no idea they were gazing at ancient relics of violent volcanic activity. These glass spheres, tiny yet ...

Not Everything On The Moon Is Gray – What Are These "Amazing" Orange Glass Beads? A dash of color is always a good choice when one sports a monochromatic look.

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.

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 ...

The story of these glass beads begins with explosive volcanic activity that would have been spectacular to witness. The beads formed when lunar volcanoes shot material from the interior to the surface ...

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.

But while the vents have remained inactive and dormant for tens of millions of years or more, the satellite retains evidence of its once volatile past – evidence that includes caves, plains, and teeny ...

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 ...

Scientists have probed tiny glass beads among NASA's Apollo 17 rock samples and found new information about the moon's ancient volcanoes.