Lunar Pits Could Shelter Astronauts, Reveal Details of How 'Man in the Moon' Formed
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jul 22, 2014 - While the moon's surface is battered by millions of craters, it also has over 200 holes - steep-walled pits that in some cases might lead to caves that future astronauts could explore and use for shelter, according to new observations from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft. The pits range in size from about 5 meters (~5 yards) across to more than 900 meters (~984 yards) ... more
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