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Looking at the Moon, it looks bone dry, but it turns out scientists discovered this isn't the case. Tara Hayden, @MiniMoonRocks, wrote a great article for @OUFreeLearning about the legacy of the Apollo missions, including the search for Moon water.

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Looking into the future, if we want to send humans to live on the Moon, they'll need water and it's too expensive to launch from Earth. So maybe they could use the water inside the Moon instead?

This article by @simeonbarber looks at this topic.
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Here’s @OU_SPS Lunar Researcher @Hannah_Sargey telling us a bit more about water as a resource on the Moon.
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For this thread, we’re diving into to some Moon basics. You might be wondering what the Moon is made from 🤔 We can tell you it’s not cheese! 😂 This @OUFreeLearning will get you up to speed about the rock minerals inside the Moon. #LivingOnTheMoon

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Here’s a neat video featuring Professor in Planetary Science and Exploration, @ma235camb, explaining more about his research on Moon rocks within @OU_SPS.

In this @OUFreeLearning article, @DaveRothery explains how scientists think the Moon was made. Again, no cheese involved, but there was a giant impact!

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