Tag: Seismic activity on the Moon
Potential Hazards of Moonquakes on Artemis Moon Missions: Study Results
New Study Reveals Potential Hazards of Moonquakes on Artemis Moon MissionsThe moon's Malapert Massif, believed to be a remnant of the South Pole-Aitken basin rim, has been chosen as a potential landing site for...
Moonquakes Impact on Apollo Landing Sites: Analysis of Thousands of Quakes in Less Than...
In 1969, during the Apollo 11 mission, astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong deployed a seismometer on the moon to detect moonquakes. This device picked up vibrations, even recording Armstrong's footsteps as he explored...
Moonquakes Impact on Apollo Landing Sites: A Decade of Tremors
The first moonwalk on July 20, 1969, by Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong marked a significant moment in history. While on the lunar surface, Armstrong received a message from Houston informing...