Talk:Lunar Surface Magnetometer

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Did you know... that the Apollo Lunar Surface Magnetometer experiments confirmed the existence of permanent magnetic fields on the surface of the Moon?

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Did you know nomination[edit]

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The result was: promoted by Bruxton talk 20:42, 10 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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... that the Apollo Lunar Surface Magnetometer experiments confirmed the existence of permanent magnetic fields on the surface of the Moon? Source: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Lunar-surface-magnetometers-Dyal-Gordon/c79b78278ad199a7866ed4c390d210c409fb39b8
- Reviewed: Nickolas_Zukowsky

Created by Seddon (talk). Self-nominated at 03:08, 7 December 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Lunar Surface Magnetometer; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

Article looks good, Earwig's looks fine. Hook is interesting, and matches article. I've verified the hook, The Apollo 12 mission provided the first magneticfield measurements from the lunar surface. The magnetometer was .... Everything looks good. —Panamitsu (talk) 01:43, 10 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]