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American space agency, NASA has said that it believes that there is an abundance of neon deposits on the moon.

The Moon’s rarefied atmosphere has neon, a gas widely utilized in commercial signs on our planet as a result of its strong shine. Measurements from NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer, aka LADEE (pronounced “laddie”) have confirmed the...

“The presence of neon in the exosphere of the moon has been a subject of speculation since the Apollo missions, but no credible detections were made”, said Mehdi Benna, one of the researchers, in a news release. Not a lot of neon, but neon nonetheless. It’s even...