LA Times *Floating Lunar Particles Crossword Puzzle Answer from July 11, 2024
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Updated Jul 11, 2024
*Floating Lunar Particles LA Times Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to *Floating Lunar Particles LA Times for the July 11, 2024 edition of LA Times crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 8 letters. Start with M and end with T, and the possible solutions are MAKEFAST,MAINMAST,MOONDUST.
Answer to the LA Times crossword clue *Floating Lunar Particles featured in the LA Times puzzle is MOONDUST.
"MOONDUST" refers to the fine, powdery substance found on the surface of the Moon. It is composed of tiny particles of rock and mineral dust, formed over billions of years from meteorite impacts and the breakdown of lunar rocks due to constant bombardment by micrometeoroids.
Moondust is extremely fine and abrasive, resembling powdered glass or sand but with unique properties due to the Moon's lack of atmosphere and weathering processes. During the Apollo missions, astronauts reported that moondust adhered to their spacesuits, equipment, and the lunar lander, causing concern due to its potential abrasiveness and the possibility of it damaging equipment.
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