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Water on Moon

October 30 , 2020 1363 days 884 0
  • The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA of USA has found the presence of water on the sun lit surface of the Moon.
  • It was found by the spacecraft SOFIA.
  • Sofia is Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy.
  • Sofia is a joint project of Germany and United States.
  • The spacecraft detected water in clavius crater.
  • It is located in the southern hemisphere of the Moon.
  • Earlier, ISRO Chandrayaan 1 confirmed the presence of water in the shadowed places of moon.

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