
How Lunar Pit Exploration Could Unlock Secrets of the Moon’s Interior
Deep beneath the Moon’s dusty surface lie enigmatic voids known as lunar pits—skylight openings into vast lava tubes that may hold invaluable insights into the Moon’s origins. These underground structures, formed billions of years ago during volcanic activity, remain largely unexplored. NASA’s recent Artemis program and international robotic missions aim to send miniature drones and…