The Moon suddenly lights up? Strange flashes and glows still puzzle scientists around the world

For centuries, astronomers have observed Transient Lunar Phenomena (TLPs) – strange lights on the Moon. These enigmatic flashes and glows, possibly caused by meteoroid impacts or gas releases from the lunar interior, offer crucial insights into the Moon's geology and dynamic processes. Ongoing research aims to unravel their mysteries and enhance our understanding of Earth's closest celestial neighbor.