File:Apollo 17 orange soil.jpg
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Close-up of the orange soil discovered on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_17" class="extiw" title="w:Apollo 17">Apollo 17</a> mission in 1972. The color is caused by microscopic glass beads created by volcanic processes earlier in the Moon's history. This is cropped from NASA photo AS17-137-20990, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Orange_Soil_Discovery_-_GPN-2000-001152.jpg" title="File:Orange Soil Discovery - GPN-2000-001152.jpg">File:Orange Soil Discovery - GPN-2000-001152.jpg</a> .
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| current | 20:01, 8 January 2017 | | 904 × 913 (249 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Close-up of the orange soil discovered on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_17" class="extiw" title="w:Apollo 17">Apollo 17</a> mission in 1972. The color is caused by microscopic glass beads created by volcanic processes earlier in the Moon's history. This is cropped from NASA photo AS17-137-20990, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Orange_Soil_Discovery_-_GPN-2000-001152.jpg" title="File:Orange Soil Discovery - GPN-2000-001152.jpg">File:Orange Soil Discovery - GPN-2000-001152.jpg</a> . |
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