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Underground caves do exist on the Moon, radar observations confirm (www.techspot.com)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by Gsus4@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world

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"Permanent lunar colonies could soon become an attainable target for space agencies"

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[–] MonkderDritte@feddit.de 25 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (6 children)

Moon has different challenges though. One being no erosion, moon dust is abrasive af.

[–] Gsus4@programming.dev 23 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (5 children)

Yea, like a giant pile of statically charged asbestos that are hard to clean away.

[–] Asidonhopo@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

They've found hitting it with microwaves sinters it together pretty readily, so that would be the likely way they'd deal with it. Apparently also an effective way of making bricks out of it!

[–] Gsus4@programming.dev 3 points 2 months ago

Niice https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352710224007617?via%3Dihub

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