Abandoned Apollo 17 lunar lander module is causing tremors on the moon, study says

Apollo 17 lander left behind on moon is causing moonquakes, study finds

An Apollo 17 astronaut stands on the moon’s surface in 1972 with the United States flag in the background. Apollo 17 was the seventh and last manned lunar landing and return-to-Earth mission.NASA It’s been more than 50 years since the United States landed on the moon for its seventh lunar mission.This week, a new study published in the journal of Advancing Earth and Space Sciences used eight months of seismologial data collected between 1976 to…

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(CNN) — A spacecraft left behind by US astronauts on the lunar surface could be causing small tremors known as moonquakes, according to a new study. Researchers revealed the previously unknown form of seismic activity on the moon for the first time through an analysis of Apollo-era data using modern algorithms. Massive temperature swings that occur on the moon can cause human-made structures to expand and contract in a way that produces these vi…

Abandoned Apollo 17 lunar lander module is causing tremors on the moon, study says

A spacecraft left behind by U.S. astronauts on the lunar surface could be causing small tremors known as moonquakes, according to a new study.

Abandoned Apollo 17 lunar lander module is causing tremors on the moon, study says

A spacecraft left behind by U.S. astronauts on the lunar surface could be causing small tremors known as moonquakes, according to a new study.

Abandoned Apollo 17 lunar lander module is causing tremors on the moon, study says

A spacecraft left behind by U.S. astronauts on the lunar surface could be causing small tremors known as moonquakes, according to a new study.

Abandoned Apollo 17 lunar lander module is causing tremors on the moon, study says

A spacecraft left behind by U.S. astronauts on the lunar surface could be causing small tremors known as moonquakes, according to a new study.