Earth's closest natural satellite could be producing powerful moonquakes as it cools and shrinks, according to a newly-published study. The scientists behind the research analyzed data from instruments placed by astronauts who visited the Moon's surface in the Apollo-era, as well as more recent data collected by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO).
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