United States and Australia scientists 18, said that they had won the Moon Antarctic most clear radar images, these images show that the Moon's South Pole region is most likely not thick ice cap, even with the total amount of ice exists it is very small.
In 1996, the United States Department of Defense and NASA joint development of "Clemente Ting" detector neutron spectrometer for the exploration of the Moon, discovered in Antarctica may be clue to ice exists. In 1998, NASA's "Moon prospector" detectors observing the Moon Antarctic has widely distributed from hydrogen, scientists speculate Moon Antarctic may have abundant water ice.Leading this research at Cornell University Professor Campbell said that their observation results, and did not exclude the Lunar South Pole individual craters depression have a certain amount of ice, but the future humans establish moon base must not have great expectations for this.
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