Lunar soil hydration constrained by exospheric water liberated by meteoroid impacts
Lunar soil hydration constrained by exospheric water liberated by meteoroid impacts
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Analyses of samples from the Apollo missions suggest that the Moon formed devoid of native water. However, recent observations by Cassini, Deep Impact, Lunar Prospector and Chandrayaan-1 indicate the existence of an active water cycle on the Moon. Here we report observations of this water cycle, specifically detections of near-surface water release...
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Lunar soil hydration constrained by exospheric water liberated by meteoroid impacts
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1752-0894
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1752-0908
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10.1038/s41561-019-0345-3