Ice on moon

Traces of Ice Detected On Moon: Scientists

Patches of frozen water discovered on the moon’s surface that would one day become a source of providing water to humans. NASA’s Moon Mineralogy Mapper, an instrument that made India’s Chandrayaan-1 mission possible, was used by astronomers for spotting and taking infrared measurements of frozen water. The frozen water, as per a recent analysis, lies […]

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12 New Moons Found Orbiting Jupiter, One of Them Being an “Oddball”: Scientists

A total of 79 moons orbits Jupiter including these 12 11 normal moons and one “oddball” found orbiting the largest planet of the solar system. An excellent team of Scientists led by S. Sheppard spotted these moons in 2017 while hunting for some distant solar system objects. Back then in 2014, the same team founded […]

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