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solar system > natural satellite > Moon > lunar rocks

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lunar rocks  

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  • Moon rock or lunar rock is rock originating from Earth's Moon. This includes lunar material collected during the course of human exploration of the Moon, and rock that has been ejected naturally from the Moon's surface and landed on Earth as meteorites. (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon_rock)

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