LCROSS Impact Analysis Indicates Water On Moon

Friday, November 13, 2009 - 13:28 in Astronomy & Space

The argument that the moon is a dry, desolate place no longer holds water. Preliminary data from the Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, indicates that the mission successfully uncovered water during the Oct. 9, 2009 impacts into the permanently shadowed region of Cabeus cater near the moon's south pole.

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