about The moon:gateway to stars
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The Moon – Our Gateway to the Universe’ explores the most recent and the most spectacular scientific breakthroughs that are shedding new light on the Moon’s most enduring mysteries.
The Moon has always been a focus of curiosity and yet, our neighbour in space still holds many mysteries. But we are on the verge of a new age of exploration.
Some important recent discoveries about the moon is ;
• there is water on the Moon, in the form of ice in permanently shaded craters
• the Moon has natural mineral resources that can be used to build a permanent base and, consequently, a space mission launch centre
• the Moon has a solid iron core, surrounded by liquid iron and sulphur
• this liquid interior is constantly moving, thereby creating moonquakes; and even more vibrations are created by the sun heating up the Moon’s surface
• there might be active volcanoes on the Moon