"Scientists Confirm Moon Cave as Potential Astronaut Shelter"

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"Scientists Confirm Moon Cave as Potential Astronaut Shelter"
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Scientists have confirmed the existence of a lunar cave connected to the moon's deepest known pit, which could provide shelter for astronauts from extreme temperatures and radiation. This discovery, made through radar data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, could be crucial for future lunar missions and long-term human presence on the moon. The cave, located in Mare Tranquillitatis, offers a stable thermal environment and could also provide insights into the moon's volcanic history.

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