
2025-07-10 22:45:31
Ultra-depleted mantle source of basalts from the South Pole–Aitken basin: #LunarFarside samples from the SPA basin [...] Either way, originating during the LMO or later melt extraction, the ultra-depleted mantle beneath the SPA basin offers a deep observational window into early lunar crust–mantle differentiation." Three older CE6 papers are also in https://www.nature.com/nature/volumes/643/issues/8071 with the strange cover picture https://bsky.app/profile/andrewjonesspace.bsky.social/post/3ltlh6d4h5c2d which is probably fake: https://bsky.app/profile/stim3on.bsky.social/post/3ltlm6um3a223