Moon Missions Watery Suprise by Meera Dolasia

Water on the moon? Its true, but how much? When NASA hit the Cabena Crater on the moons south pole, water was blasted from the ground. However, other things were in the blast. These elements were hydrogen, carbon monoxide, methane (smelly!), murcury, calcium, magnesium and traces of silver. Not to mention the ice! The ice by itself is 5.6% of the crater. All the elements combined are 20% of the crater! There is a question that the scientists are trying to answer: How did the elements get to the moon? Putting that aside for now, scientists are exited at the possibility of a lunar space station! Astronauts could melt the water for drinking and break up the hydrogen and oxygen for rocket fuel! Well now there looking at mars and...