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Recent Volcanoes on the Moon?

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Summary
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87% Informative

Previously, scientists had thought that any activity with magma (molten rock) rising to the Moon ’s surface ended billions of years ago .

Recent data suggest that there are younger rocks on the Moon 's surface, just under 2 billion years old.

New work will add to ongoing debates about thermal evolution and cooling of planets.

VR Score

91

Informative language

91

Neutral language

85

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

47

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

long-living

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