The best spots on the Moon for lunar bases are the same spots where scientists want to build telescopes…

And the rush to build bases on the Moon could interfere with the very conditions that make the Moon attractive for research in the first place.

https://theconversation.com/the-rush-to-return-humans-to-the-moon-and-build-lunar-bases-could-threaten-opportunities-for-astronomy-229688
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The rush to return humans to the Moon and build lunar bases could threaten opportunities for astronomy

The best spots on the Moon for lunar bases are the same spots where scientists want to build telescopes − can these two interests coexist?

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