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Moon's ice not as old as believed, study finds (interestingengineering.com)

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A new study finds that the Moon's ice deposits are much younger than previously believed, altering plans for future lunar exploration.

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[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Ah see thats where youre getting confused. 'Ice' is slang for crystal methamphetamine which doesnt melt. The moon is covered in meth. Thats why moon 'rocks' are so expensive

[–] exploding_whale@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago

If that were true, the tweakers would have a thriving space program by now.