Sentences with phrase «for moonquakes»

But scientists could piggyback on those journeys to study topics such as the plasma environment around the lunar poles, or to begin establishing a network of geophysical landers that would listen for moonquakes.

Not exact matches

This equipment monitored the moon's meager atmosphere, listened for the faint rumbles of moonquakes and asteroid impacts and measured lunar heat flow.

For unclear reasons, deep moonquakes seem largely confined to the side of the moon facing Earth.