Optical Fiber Arrays May Unlock Mysteries Of The Moon’s Deep Interior

March 31, 2026 Universe Today

Optical Fiber Arrays May Unlock Mysteries Of The Moon’s Deep Interior
By Bruce Dorminey (https://ift.tt/6TZga0Q)

The Passive Seismic Experiment was the first seismometer placed on the Moon’s surface. It detected lunar "moonquakes" and provided information about the internal structure of the Moon. Credit: NASA

Ordinary telecoms grade optical fiber could help planetary scientists better characterize the moon’s deep interior as well as its lava tubes, say two new journal papers.

April 1, 2026 at 06:39AM
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