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Juramike
post Sep 24 2009, 12:23 AM
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This probably deserves it's own thread. Seems the evidence is not specific to only one mission...

space.com article: http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/0909...-discovery.html


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post Sep 25 2009, 01:50 PM
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Sorry - I just don't seen enough to get excited about. I found the MRO tele-conf that followed far FAR more exciting.
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- Juramike   Water on the Moon   Sep 24 2009, 12:23 AM
- - belleraphon1   From the AP "Three different space probes fo...   Sep 24 2009, 01:10 AM
- - ElkGroveDan   I'd say the timing is now ripe for another ann...   Sep 24 2009, 02:56 AM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Sep 23 2009, 09:56 P...   Sep 24 2009, 04:18 AM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Sep 23 2009, 09:18...   Sep 24 2009, 05:09 AM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Sep 24 2009, 01:09 A...   Sep 24 2009, 05:20 AM
- - elakdawalla   There are two more papers, one by Sunshine et al f...   Sep 24 2009, 03:55 AM
- - Astro0   Dan, We've had the "water on Mars" l...   Sep 24 2009, 04:03 AM
- - nprev   ...killer, Astro0! Suspect that this will all...   Sep 24 2009, 04:22 AM
- - Doc   According to SpaceRef.com, NASA hadn't yet rel...   Sep 24 2009, 12:02 PM
- - djellison   I can only find ISS data from Cassini for the eart...   Sep 24 2009, 12:35 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (djellison @ Sep 24 2009, 07:35 AM)...   Sep 24 2009, 05:49 PM
|- - Greg Hullender   QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Sep 24 2009, 09:49...   Sep 24 2009, 07:14 PM
- - remcook   It must be VIMS data. I could be very wrong, but f...   Sep 24 2009, 01:12 PM
- - elakdawalla   It is VIMS data, and it is in the PDS. One proble...   Sep 24 2009, 01:41 PM
- - Phil Stooke   I'm giving up on predicting anything - well, e...   Sep 24 2009, 01:53 PM
- - Doc   Might be safe to say that this discovery could be ...   Sep 24 2009, 02:30 PM
- - elakdawalla   Hey, Gordan pointed out to me that he already play...   Sep 24 2009, 03:09 PM
- - Zvezdichko   http://www.isro.org/news/scripts/Sep24_2009.aspx ...   Sep 24 2009, 03:14 PM
|- - ugordan   I revisited the IR channels from the same 4 source...   Sep 24 2009, 04:46 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (Zvezdichko @ Sep 24 2009, 04:14 PM...   Sep 24 2009, 05:47 PM
|- - elakdawalla   QUOTE (djellison @ Sep 24 2009, 09:47 AM)...   Sep 24 2009, 05:58 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Sep 24 2009, 06:58 P...   Sep 24 2009, 06:48 PM
- - volcanopele   Interesting finding. A similar absorption band at...   Sep 24 2009, 05:45 PM
- - Zvezdichko   Scientist: The Moon is very dry. If we have to ext...   Sep 24 2009, 06:06 PM
- - Zvezdichko   A crater and one of the charts which shows water p...   Sep 24 2009, 06:15 PM
- - Zvezdichko   Looks like they did it after the information leake...   Sep 24 2009, 06:51 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (Zvezdichko @ Sep 24 2009, 07:51 PM...   Sep 24 2009, 07:26 PM
- - Phil Stooke   One litre per cubic metre... that sounds way too m...   Sep 24 2009, 07:43 PM
|- - djellison   Like Greg - I'll say up front, I hope I've...   Sep 24 2009, 08:39 PM
|- - nprev   QUOTE (djellison @ Sep 24 2009, 01:39 PM)...   Sep 24 2009, 11:56 PM
- - Greg Hullender   Are you sure the water is limited to the top 2 mm ...   Sep 25 2009, 01:45 AM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (Greg Hullender @ Sep 25 2009, 02:4...   Sep 25 2009, 06:46 AM
|- - marsbug   The universe today article mentions that ejecta fr...   Sep 25 2009, 12:01 PM
- - Paolo   They are on Sciencexpress http://www.sciencemag.or...   Sep 25 2009, 06:17 AM
- - glennwsmith   Say what you will about the quantities involved, w...   Sep 25 2009, 01:34 PM
|- - Greg Hullender   QUOTE (glennwsmith @ Sep 25 2009, 06:34 A...   Sep 25 2009, 04:43 PM
- - djellison   Sorry - I just don't seen enough to get excite...   Sep 25 2009, 01:50 PM
- - Juramike   Both are very cool. But I think the lunar discove...   Sep 25 2009, 01:59 PM
- - Phil Stooke   "Stu, doesn't TS Eliot have a line about ...   Sep 25 2009, 01:59 PM
- - belleraphon1   For those of us older than Apollo, this is indeed ...   Sep 25 2009, 03:38 PM
- - Vultur   Does this data show anything about ice in the perm...   Sep 25 2009, 04:45 PM
- - elakdawalla   No, almost by definition. All these data are from...   Sep 25 2009, 04:58 PM
- - Enceladus75   This is indeed a pretty astounding discovery that ...   Sep 26 2009, 12:13 AM
|- - Reed   QUOTE (Enceladus75 @ Sep 25 2009, 05:13 P...   Sep 26 2009, 01:00 AM
- - belleraphon1   What a beautiful result. Was there not a mention ...   Sep 26 2009, 12:39 AM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (belleraphon1 @ Sep 26 2009, 01:39 ...   Sep 26 2009, 09:35 AM
- - Juramike   I wonder if MS analysis could help show where the ...   Sep 26 2009, 12:57 PM
- - imipak   The solar wind aetiology is certainly interesting,...   Sep 26 2009, 01:01 PM
|- - Fran Ontanaya   As a curiousity, would water ice survive a lunar d...   Sep 26 2009, 09:59 PM
|- - Holder of the Two Leashes   QUOTE (Fran Ontanaya @ Sep 26 2009, 03:59...   Sep 27 2009, 07:19 PM
- - remcook   A question (can't access the articles right no...   Sep 26 2009, 01:12 PM
- - elakdawalla   I think people got confused about that -- the dept...   Sep 26 2009, 02:04 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Sep 26 2009, 10:04 A...   Sep 26 2009, 04:55 PM
- - glennwsmith   . . . "lunar weather" . . . "toilet...   Sep 26 2009, 03:24 PM
|- - Juramike   QUOTE (glennwsmith @ Sep 26 2009, 10:24 A...   Sep 26 2009, 05:03 PM
- - Zvezdichko   ... I wonder what the name of this forum is.   Sep 26 2009, 03:29 PM
- - glennwsmith   Juramike, thanks for making the connection! Y...   Sep 26 2009, 08:23 PM
- - MarsIsImportant   The solar wind idea is an interesting one. It mig...   Sep 26 2009, 09:25 PM
- - nprev   Not to be a wet blanket about the whole lunar wate...   Sep 26 2009, 11:48 PM
|- - Greg Hullender   QUOTE (nprev @ Sep 26 2009, 04:48 PM) So....   Sep 27 2009, 04:31 AM
- - Phil Stooke   That sounds about right to me. After the first co...   Sep 27 2009, 07:37 PM
- - Stu   Lots of interesting blog posts re. the "water...   Sep 28 2009, 04:51 PM
- - Paolo   The series of "water on the Moon" paper ...   Oct 23 2009, 07:19 PM

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