New research shows the moon might be older than we thought

NPR | By Regina G. Barber

Published October 28, 2023 at 9:06 AM EDT

The moon appears to be roughly 40 million years older than previously thought, new research shows. (This story first aired on All Things Considered on October 27, 2023.)

Regina G. Barber

Regina G. Barber is a co-host of Short Wave.

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