Most Detailed Lunar Map Suggests Little Water Inside Moon

[Moontanman]

Most Detailed Lunar Map Suggests Little Water Inside Moon

 

An international team of researchers has created the most detailed map of the Moon yet, using the laser altimeter (LALT) instrument on board the Japanese Selenological and Engineering Explorer satellite. C.K. Shum, professor of earth sciences at Ohio State University, is a member of the LALT science team and a co-author of a paper appearing in the February 13 issue of the journal Science. (Credit: Image copyright Science/AAAS)

 

ScienceDaily (Feb. 23, 2009) — The most detailed map of the Moon ever created has revealed never-before-seen craters at the lunar poles.

 

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212141201.htm