... way to detect as little as 5 ppm of water. We were really surprised to find a great deal ... come from lunar volcanic eruptions. Verifying that water is at the Moon's poles is one goal of the NASA Lunar ...
... -- The argument that the moon is a dry, desolate place no longer holds water. Secrets the moon has been holding, for perhaps billions of years, are now being revealed to the delight of scientists and ...
Engineering teams are conducting final checkouts of the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, known as LCROSS, that will take a significant step forward in the search for water on the moon.
Research by material scientists may lead to the ability to extract water from the Moon and Mars by shooting microwave beams into their surface. Scientists at The University of Alabama in Huntsville ...
... in water ice form, it should be stable for millions of years. Astronauts deployed to a base near one of these sites could use this water since hauling it from Earth would be prohibitive.
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... us a lot about what's happening inside the Moon, but until now mapping has been very limited ... resolution map, we can confirm that there is very little water on the Moon today, even deep in the interior ...
NASA has identified the spot where it will search for water on the moon.
New data and images of the lunar surface, including tentative signs of lunar water, from NASA's new moon orbiter - the first in more than a decade - were released by the agency today.
... to detect ice on a cometary nucleus, has now demonstrated the existence of adsorbed water on the Moon.
"This great spacecraft and its instruments continue to make important, unexpected discoveries ...
... glitters in a space station view, a hundred-ton antenna
catches a lift, an Indian probe spots traces of water on the moon,
and more in the best new space pictures of the week. ...
A piece of a satellite slammed into a moon crater this morning, and the subsequent plume are being analyzed.
NASA sent a rocket directly toward the moon in order to test for water particles in the explosion debris. Wit Johnson reports.
... 1990s which suggested the existence of ice within craters at the moon's poles, NASA scientist Dr. Edwin Ethridge and his team started cooking up a way to extract water from lunar soil.
The argument that the Moon is a dry, desolate place no longer holds water. At a press conference ... data from NASA's LCROSS mission indicating that water exists in a permanently shadowed lunar crater.
(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, known as LCROSS, is enroute from Northrop Grumman's facility in Redondo Beach, Calif., to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in ...
