Is there water on the Moon? The NASA LCROSS mission has determined the answer to be a resounding YES! GeekDad has covered the LCROSS mission with an article prior to the LCROSS launch by Lonnie ...

or LCROSS, created twin impacts on the Moon’s surface early Friday in a search for water ice. Scientists will analyze data from the spacecraft’s instruments to assess whether water ice is present.

But after a year of analysis NASA today announced that its LCROSS lunar-impact probe mission found up to a billion gallons of water ice in the floor of a permanently-shadowed crater near the moon ...

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 ...

We saw, potentially, real crystalline water ice." Combined with ... that once seemed rather staid. "[LCROSS] is painting a really surprising new picture of the moon. This is not your father's ...

WASHINGTON? A NASA probe slammed into the moon Friday, in a bid to blast out a curtain ofdebris in which scientists hope to detect signs of water ice. The $79million LCROSS spacecraft, preceded by ...

In middle, data from the LCROSS satellite showing water vapor and ice particles in near-IR spectra. At right, Chandrayaan-1 Mini-SAR mosaic of the north pole of the Moon showing high CPR in dark ...

LCROSS added its assent in November ... landing had blasted about twenty-four gallons worth of water-ice out of a crater near the moon's south pole. And now, things are getting even wetter ...

Water was detected back in 2009 when NASA’s Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite ... Moon’s surface. Other instruments have also detected reflective surfaces that resemble surface ...

The satellite's primary mission is to search for water ice on the moon in a permanently shadowed crater near one of the lunar poles. LCROSS is a low-cost, accelerated-development, companion ...

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 ...