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Study Maps Lunar South Pole Pockets Where Earth Microbes Could Survive

Models of shaded niches show short-term microbial viability and raise new contamination risks for planned crewed missions.

Firefly Wins $75 Million JPL Subcontract to Deliver Drones to Moon’s South Pole

Chang'e-6 Rocks Reveal Cooler Lunar Far-Side Mantle by About 100°C