yields, um, total darkness. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) snapped this image of Erlanger Crater which is a subject of great interest. The bottom of this crater is never illuminated by the Sun, and consequently may host frozen water ice because of the perpetually dark and extremely cold environment.
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
First look into polar lunar crater...
yields, um, total darkness. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) snapped this image of Erlanger Crater which is a subject of great interest. The bottom of this crater is never illuminated by the Sun, and consequently may host frozen water ice because of the perpetually dark and extremely cold environment.
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