Lunar south pole
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lunar-south-pole-164-12175387
title:
Lunar south pole
text:
The lunar south pole is the southernmost point on the Moon. It is of interest to scientists because of the occurrence of water ice in permanently shadowed areas around it. The lunar south pole region features craters that are unique in that the near-constant sunlight does not reach their interior. Such craters are cold traps that contain fossil records of hydrogen, water ice, and other volatiles dating from the early Solar System. In contrast, the lunar north pole region exhibits a much lower qu
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Southernmost point on the Moon
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_south_pole
date created:
2008-11-15T02:03:10Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T00:23:49Z
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