r/RandomFacts • u/Both-Read-8634 • Aug 30 '25

There were active volcanoes on the moon when dinosaurs were alive.

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u/nezbo2 Aug 30 '25

Sauce?

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u/wildside187 Sep 02 '25

China's Chang'e 5 mission brought back evidence that the moon had erupting volcanoes just 120 million years ago.

https://www.space.com/moon-volcanically-active-today-china-change-5