URI researcher calculates temperature inside moon to help reveal its inner structure
Monday, April 1, 2019 - 10:00
in Earth & Climate
Little is known about the inner structure of the Moon, but a major step forward was made by a University of Rhode Island scientist who conducted experiments that enabled her to determine the temperature at the boundary of the Moon’s core and mantle. She found the temperature to be between 1,300 and 1,470 degrees Celsius, […]