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A study of lunar glass beads suggest the moon had active volcanoes when dinosaurs roamed the Earth, about 120 million years ago


New research suggests that volcanoes were still erupting on the moon when dinosaurs roamed Earth. Researchers based their conclusion on an analysis of tiny glass beads brought back from the moon by a Chinese spacecraft.

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