Lunar Trailblazer is part of a growing list of probes and landers heading toward the moon to search for water ice. LITTLETON, Colorado — A university-led lunar orbiter designed to pinpoint the ...

“There are some very deep caves at the south pole of the moon, and we think there may be water there,” Wu Weiren, chief designer of China’s Lunar Exploration Project, told CCTV. “We hope ...

Furthermore, the pole-to-pole probe will collect measurements at multiple times of day over sunlit regions, helping researchers decipher whether water signatures on the illuminated surface change as ...

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