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Mitrofanov said that the lunar pole is a most favourable place for future outposts for humans in deep space and emphasized that moon exploration was a step toward future Mars journeys.

Russia to launch multiple robotic missions to moon

Scientists hope the desolate lunar pole will be a fertile hunting ground in their search for water.

NASA bombs moon s surface in search of water

Near each lunar pole, the neutron spectrometer detected a drop in the number of neutrons.

Ice on the moon

Washington, March 20 (ANI): If reports are to be believed, the Moon may have bucketloads of water, with a NASA release indicating the amount of water ice detected in the north lunar pole as 600 million metric tons, stashed away in 40 craters.

Moon may have bucketloads of water!

The LCROSS mission objective is to confirm the presence or absence of water ice in a permanently shadowed crater near a lunar pole.

United Launch Alliance Successfully Launches Moon Missions for NASA

A Deep Field Infrared Observatory near the Lunar Pole, PI: Dr.

NASA Selects Advanced Concepts for Study

For many years, researchers believed that the rocks from the Moon were 'bone dry,' and that any water detected in the Apollo samples had to be contamination from Earth," said Klima, a member of the NASA Lunar Science Institute's (NLSI) Scientific and Exploration Potential of the Lunar Poles team.

Scientists Detect Magmatic Water On Moon's Surface

From an orbit that passes over the lunar poles, they have collected data covering the entire surface three times.

NASA Lunar Spacecraft Complete Prime Mission Ahead of Schedule

Former Isro chairman Madhavan Nair said Chandrayaan's finding of possibly large quantities of water near the lunar poles had increased the chances of building the lunar base.

Over the moon India set for Mars mission

Nasa has long speculated about the source of vast quantities of hydrogen observed at the lunar poles.

Water found after crash landing on the moon

Scientists have long regarded the lunar poles as a possible location of water ice, although that has never been proven.

Spacecraft on course for moon smash

Orbiting satellites have detected large quantities of water-bearing soil, mostly at the lunar poles.

MOON RIVER; Scientists say they can get water from lunar dust to use in space bases

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