
Research using data from NASA's ARTEMIS mission suggests that lunar swirls, like the Reiner Gamma lunar swirl imaged here by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, could be the result of solar wind interactions with the Moon's isolated pockets of magnetic field. Credits: NASA LRO WAC science team
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reiner_gamma
Date Created
February 27, 2019
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GSFC
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image
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NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbi
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