Probe Finds Moon’s Shackleton Crater Pretty Dry

Up to 22 percent of the surfaces of Shackleton Crater, located near the moon’s south pole, may be water ice — but that’s not a lot.

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Images: False color image of Shackleton crater, located near the moon’s south pole, was made with more than 5 million elevation measurements from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter’s laser altimeter instrument (NASA/GSFC/SVS);

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