NASA and Caltech Join Forces to Unveil Moon's Water Secrets
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NASA is set to launch the Lunar Trailblazer orbiter to study water on the moon, aiming to map its distribution and forms using infrared technology. The mission, led by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Caltech, will help determine the origins and movement of lunar water, which is crucial for future exploration. The spacecraft will be launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and will orbit the moon at about 100 kilometers above its surface.
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