
The SciencesAugust 1, 1978
The Tektite Problem
Did these peculiar bits of glass originate on the earth or on the moon, in volcanic activity or in meteorite impact? The evidence is conflicting and the most reasonable answer is a surprising one

The Tektite Problem
Did these peculiar bits of glass originate on the earth or on the moon, in volcanic activity or in meteorite impact? The evidence is conflicting and the most reasonable answer is a surprising one

Tektites and Impact Fragments from the Moon
It has been argued that the glassy stones called tektites arose from the impact of huge meteorites on the earth. There are also arguments that they originated with similar impacts on the moon