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Extremes On The Moon Mean 280 Degree Heat and -280 Degree Cold. However A Major Discovery Might Make It Habitable

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New research shows that the moon has pits and caves where temperatures stay at roughly 63 degrees Fahrenheit, making human habitation a possibility. These stable spots could transform the future of lunar exploration and long-term habitation. It turns out there are temperature-constant moon caves that stay at a pleasant and comfortable 63 degrees. This leaves the possibility of moon habitats where humans could live, including a complex underground system of interconnected caves. Researchers from UCLA, …

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This Satellite Is The First Piece Of A Permanent Base On The Moon

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NASA to Launch Capstone, a 55-Pound CubeSat to the Moon – The New York Times NASA is launching a spacecraft named CAPSTONE to the moon as part of its 21st-century moon program. It won’t have any astronauts aboard, and it won’t even land on the moon, but it could serve as a template for future missions to the moon. The launch of CAPSTONE was delayed by at least one day on Sunday, and the subsequent …

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