Chandrayaan-1 confirmed the presence of snow on the moon: NASA
21 Aug 2018 ( News Bureau )
NASA today said that scientists have claimed to have got accumulated water in the dark and cold parts of the polar regions of the Moon. This claim has been made on the basis of information received from Chandrayaan-1. Chandrayaan-1 was launched by India 10 years ago.
According to the news agency Bhasha, getting ice for some millimeter on the surface makes it possible that the water can be used as a resource for future lunar journeys.
According to a research published in the journal PNAS, this snow is at some distance and is probably very old.
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