Scientists may have finally solved the mystery of the Moon's two faces.

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Published: 2026-10-14
Category: science
Source: ScienceDaily
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New samples collected from the Moon's farside suggest that uneven heating from Earth's gravitational pull drove the differences between the Moon's two hemispheres, potentially solving a long-standing mystery in planetary science.

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