Friday, November 13, 2009

NASA Moon Crash Found Water




NASA Moon Crash Found 'Significant Amount' of Water
Friday , November 13, 2009

By Andrea Thompson
Fox News

It's official: There's water ice on the moon, and lots of it. When melted, the water could potentially be used to drink or to extract hydrogen for rocket fuel.

NASA's LCROSS probe discovered beds of water ice at the lunar south pole when it impacted the moon last month, mission scientists announced today. The findings confirm suspicions announced previously, and in a big way.

"Indeed, yes, we found water. And we didn't find just a little bit, we found a significant amount," Anthony Colaprete, LCROSS project scientist and principal investigator from NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif.

See entire article at: Water On The Moon
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