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Chinese Lander Instrument Detects Negative Ions on Far Side of Moon

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

Negative ions help with depression and if you’re stuck on the dark side of the moon, you’ll probably be depressed. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598548/

The next step is to send humans to lick them and see if they taste good. Licking the lunar surface could reveal flavors never experienced by man or beast.