China claims discovery of carbon nanotubes on the Moon

China claims discovery of carbon nanotubes on the Moon

FPI / January 23, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher With the potential to greatly increase the utility and value of building a permanent presence on the Moon, on Jan. 20, 2026 Chinese state media lit up with the news that Chinese scientists had discovered naturally occurring carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in lunar regolith samples returned to […]