Tag: Moon Mineralogy Mapper

India's Chandrayaan-1 helps scientists map water on Moon

New York: Using newly calibrated data taken from NASA’s Moon Mineralogy Mapper, which flew aboard India’s Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft, scientists have created the first global map of water in the Moon’s soil. The study, published in the journal Science Advances, builds on the initial discovery in 2009 of water and a related molecule — hydroxyl, which […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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