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No cities on the moon—there isn't enough water, scientists say'

Recent developments have brought attention to no cities on the moon—there isn't enough water, scientists say.

14 September 2026
No cities on the moon—there isn't enough water, scientists say'
No cities on the moon—there isn't enough water, scientists say'
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Recent developments have brought attention to no cities on the moon—there isn't enough water, scientists say.

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This development is significant for those following science and related developments.

Key Developments
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The discovery of water in dark craters at the moon's poles has sparked a "moon rush" to establish bases there, followed by villages, cities and heavy industry

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How sustainable is this rush

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