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Moonquakes Are Helping Us Find Hidden Ice on the Moon!

Photo: Nicolas Thomas / Unsplash
Scientists have found that shaking moonquakes can actually help us map out secret patches of ice buried deep underground. As these space quakes vibrate through the dusty ground, they bend and bounce off the frozen water in a very special way. This means future astronauts might know exactly where to dig for a fresh drink of space water!
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