42. Can we go inside the Moon? (A K2S Question)

From The Space Library

Until we find old lava tubes and caves, the only way we are going to be going inside the Moon is to dig our way in. Because of the lower gravity, lack of water and lack of thermal activity, humans would be able to tunnel into the Moon to a far greater depth than on Earth.

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Answer provided by Thomas Matula, Ph.D. & Kenneth J. Murphy

Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer

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