Character and Spatial Distribution of OH/H
                    <sub>2</sub>
                    O on the Surface of the Moon Seen by M
                    <sup>3</sup>
                    on Chandrayaan-1

M. Pieters, C.; N. Goswami, J.; N. Clark, R.; Annadurai, M.; Boardman, J.; Buratti, B.; Combe, J.-P.; D. Dyar, M.; Green, R.; W. Head, J.; Hibbitts, C.; Hicks, M.; Isaacson, P.; Klima, R.; Kramer, G.; Kumar, S.; Livo, E.; Lundeen, S.; Malaret, E.; McCord, T.; Mustard, J.; Nettles, J.; Petro, N.; Runyon, C.; Staid, M.; Sunshine, J.; A. Taylor, L.; Tompkins, S.; Varanasi, P.

doi:10.1126/science.1178658

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Character and Spatial Distribution of OH/H 2 O on the Surface of the Moon Seen by M 3 on Chandrayaan-1

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Authors:

C. M. Pieters

J. N. Goswami

R. N. Clark

Abstract

Lunar Water The Moon has been thought to be primarily anhydrous, although there has been some evidence for accumulated ice in permanently shadowed craters near its poles (see the Perspective by Lucey , published online 24 September). By analyzing recent infrared mapping by Chandrayaan-1 and Deep Imp...

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