"Moon Cave Discovered as Potential Shelter for Future Explorers"

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Scientists have confirmed the existence of a sizable cave on the moon, near the Apollo 11 landing site, which could potentially shelter future astronauts. The cave, located at the Sea of Tranquility, was identified using radar data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Researchers believe there could be hundreds of such pits and lava tubes on the moon, offering natural protection from cosmic rays, solar radiation, and micrometeorite strikes, and aiding in the understanding of lunar evolution.
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