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Water, water everywhere with Bethany Ehlmann

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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Planetary Science - What's the Other Instrument, the Lunar Thermal Mapper?

The lunar thermal mapper is a multi spectral thermal camera. It will have four temperature channels to be able to sense what exactly the temperature is as we're measuring water. With the other instrument, it also will have 11 composition channels. So we'll be producing some of the best maps of the rock composition on the moon in terms of its variability.

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