The Moon Is Secretly Shrinking—Right Where We're Trying to Land
As the lunar outer core cools, Earth’s only satellite is only shrinking and that can cause hours-long moonquakes in the process.
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As the lunar outer core cools, Earth’s only satellite is only shrinking and that can cause hours-long moonquakes in the process.
The Moon's shrinking is causing moonquakes near the south pole of the Moon, in the vicinity of Chandrayaan-3's landing site.
A shrinking lunar crust causes moonquakes and could lead to dangerous landslides that may harm future NASA astronauts who land on the moon.
New research reveals Moon's shrinking due to cooling interior, causing the surface to wrinkle into thrust faults. These faults are evidence of an acti
The effects of the shrinking moon could, potentially, have an impact on some upcoming missions.