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NASA to explore lunar cave for astronaut shelters

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NASA is planning a new mission to explore a large hole on the Moon, known as Marius Hills Pit. The primary goal is to investigate potential underground lava tubes that could serve as shelters for future astronauts. This exploration aims to assess the Moon's suitability for long-term human habitation. AI

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NASA to explore lunar cave for astronaut shelters

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Jamie Carter, Senior Contributor ·

    NASA To Explore Giant Hole On Moon That Could Shelter Astronauts

    NASA’s new lunar cave mission will investigate Marius Hills Pit, searching for underground lava tubes that could one day shelter astronauts living on the moon.

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