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Icy Goodness [1]

Blue spots indicate likely deposits of ice at the south (left) and north poles of the Moon. Most of the ice lies inside permanently shadowed craters. It could provide drinking water, rocket fuel, and other resources for future lunar explorers. [NASA]

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