The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter satellite has imaged the moon’s craggy craters in great detail and identified new possible markers of water ice, NASA scientists reported September 17 at a press briefing.
LUNAR MERCURY The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter detected surface temperatures on the moon’s south pole during the day (left) and night (right).
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