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The Apollo missions brought back moon rocks.

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Is it true that the Apollo missions brought back moon rocks?

Yes. Multiple reference and peer-reviewed sources state that the Apollo missions brought back hundreds of kilograms of Moon rock and soil to Earth, with several giving figures around 360–382 kg.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 10 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

Evidence for · 10
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Where are the Moon rocks from Apollo?. (n.d.). astronomy.stackexchange.com. https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/16623

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1975
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A., P. R. & D., E. W. (1975). The Apollo Missions and the Chemistry of the Moon. eric.ed.gov. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ126512

2019
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Bompey, N. (2019). Podcast: Apollo Moon Rocks. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019eo128387

2017
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Doyle, P. (2017). The Apollo missions and Moon rocks, 1969–1972. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1111/gto.12192

2020
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Encyclopedia of Geology. (2020). play.google.com. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=lcfrDwAAQBAJ&source=gbs_api

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How exactly does this Apollo astronaut's tool work? What was it called?. (n.d.). space.stackexchange.com. https://space.stackexchange.com/questions/37098

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Apollo Moon sample opened after 50 years contains evidence of extraterrestrial landslide | Natural History Museum. (n.d.). nhm.ac.uk. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2025/august/apollo-moon-sample-reveals-extraterrestrial-landslide.html

2013
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Nick, S. (2013). Borrow the Moon: The STFC Lunar Samples and Meteorites Loan Scheme. eric.ed.gov. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1063991

2019
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Shooting for the Moon. (2019). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aay6006

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Stolen and missing Moon rocks - Wikipedia. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolen_and_missing_Moon_rocks

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