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• LCROSS Changes the Game, Discovers Significant Amounts of Water on the Moon

  added on 14 Nov 2009

  NASA has just officially announced this morning that significant amounts of water ice have been discovered after analyzing data from the LCROSS mission, a spacecraft which plummeted into a permanently shadowed crater named Cabeus last month. Holding up 2-gallon buckets during the press conference...

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• LCROSS Changes the Game, Discovers Significant Amounts of Water on the Moon

  posted to The Launch Pad on 13 Nov 2009

  NASA has just officially announced this morning that significant amounts of water ice have been discovered after analyzing data from the LCROSS mission, a spacecraft which plummeted into a permanently shadowed crater named Cabeus last month. Holding up 2-gallon buckets during the press conference...

• NASA sees "significant quantities" of water on the moon

  posted to Nobel Intent on 13 Nov 2009

  Shortly after NASA's LCROSS probe slammed into a crater in the polar region of the Moon, the Agency held a press conference to announce that it had obtained significant amounts of data from the collision. Unfortunately, to the frustration of...

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