Apollo-era data reveal the Moon’s tectonic activity
Jul 10, 2019
1 minute
• JAVIER BARBUZANO
A NEW LOOK AT OLD SEISMIC DATA gathered during the Apollo missions reveals that young active faults might be the source of shallow moonquakes.
When the Apollo astronauts deployed seismometers on links these quakes to current tectonic activity on the Moon.
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