Mar 11

NASA’s LRO spies water molecules moving around dayside of the moon

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NASA has leveraged an instrument that is aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter called the Lyman Alpha Mapping Project or LAMP. That instrument can measure the layer of molecules that are temporality stuck to the surface of the moon, allowing it to report on changes in lunar hydration throughout a day. The moon, was in the past, considered to be arid … Continue reading

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