Posted on 11/12/2009 6:33:30 PM PST by TheBigIf
"There could be as much ice on the moon as in all of Lake Erie," When NASA's Lunar Crater Observing and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) mission crashed into Cabeus Crater on the moon's south pole, October 9th, the team did find water in the form of, "Ice as we know it," according to multiple sources within the agency. "It will change the way we think about the moon. It is something we want to share with the world."
(Excerpt) Read more at abclocal.go.com ...
Ice? woo! Now we need to give billions of dollars in tax money to nasa so that we can beat the rest of the world to the inevitable “race for the ice.”
My children will dream of a day when man skates on the moon.
Strange Brew at LCROSS’s Crash Site
Sky and Telescope | November 3, 2009 | Kelly Beatty
Posted on 11/08/2009 8:25:37 PM PST by MikeD
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2381925/posts
“That does not sound like that much when you consider how big the moon is.”
That was in ONE spot. There will likely be others, and maybe nore subsurface.
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