Topic: Anthony Colaprete
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Moon's got water, yeah. But it's got other resource goodies, too.
Besides water, frigid craters at the moon's poles hold other resources that astronauts might be able to use to sustain lunar bases. There's even a bit of silver.
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Water on the moon: Eureka! They've found it!
NASA's sampling of a plume of material from a dark crater turns up water on the moon – and other organic compounds, too.
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NASA moon 'bombing' a plunge into the mystery of lunar water
Two pieces of a NASA spacecraft – not bombs – will crash into the moon early Friday morning, hoping to kick up evidence of water ice at the bottom of a frigid south pole crater.
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After moon bombing, search for water begins
With moon bombing mission over, NASA is sifting data to learn if polar craters hold water.
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