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Moonquakes could reveal hidden water beneath the lunar surface

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Researchers from the University of Maryland, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of Hawaii found that seismic waves could help locate and map ice hidden below the moon's surface, with findings published in Science Advances on July 31, 2026, supporting NASA's Artemis program aimed at crewed missions to the moon's south polar region in 2028.

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