An analysis by an instrument on Chandrayaan-1 revealed a 1.7km long and 120m wide cave near the moon’s equator that is in the Oceanus Procellarum area of the moon that could be a suitable ‘base station’ for future human missions. Thanks to its stable climate, the cave could provide suitable housing for humans who want to further explore the moon.

much warmer than elsewhere. 2021-08-28 update, there’s far bigger caves:

Scientists confirmed the presence of a cave after examining the hole using radio waves. The chasm, 50km long and 100m wide, appears to be structurally sound and its rocks may contain ice or water deposits that could be turned into fuel.

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