The Mysterious Green Glass on the Moon (Plus: How to See Comet NEOWISE!) | SciShow News

Earlier this month, a Chinese moon rover discovered a mysterious glittery substance at the bottom of a lunar crater. How did it get there? Also, Comet NEOWISE takes thousands of years to circle the Sun, and right now we can see it in our night sky!

More information on seeing Comet NEOWISE: https://theskylive.com/riseset?obj=c2020f3
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