Last month's LCROSS satellite crash into the moon has allowed NASA to find water ice in a dark lunar crater.
LCROSS was built by Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach.
Here's the wire story:
NASA finds water found on the moonWASHINGTON (AFP) - A "significant amount" of frozen water has been found on the moon, the US space agency NASA said Friday, boosting hopes of eventually setting up a permanent lunar base.
Preliminary data from a moon probe "indicates the mission successfully uncovered water in a permanently shadowed lunar crater," NASA said.
Read more on NASA's find.
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