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Old 09-28-2009, 09:37 AM   #18 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by dlish View Post
the question that remains is, how much water is a 'large quantity'?
Here is a data image sent back from the Moon Mineralogy Mapper. According to the data, it's layers of water that are only a few molecules thick.

The impactor will be sent into an always-dark crater to see if water or ice has collected there.
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