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Earth’s Atmosphere Stretches Far Beyond the Moon, Scientists Find - C C - Feb 23, 2019 https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/qvywk3/earths-atmosphere-stretches-far-beyond-the-moon-scientists-find EXCERPT: . . . The Earth’s atmosphere stretches way past the Moon, much farther than previously believed, says a new study published in Space Physics. [...] “The Moon flies through Earth's atmosphere,” said Igor Baliukin, lead author of the paper presenting the results, in an European Space Agency (ESA) press statement.... ###