Moon water discovery thrills space policy debate
NASA confirmed substantial water in the lunar crater from LCROSS impacts, sparking renewed interest in a moon base. experts say abundant water aids life support and fuel but analysts caution the program still needs renewed funding and path to broader destinations like asteroids and Mars.
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NASA countdown stirs as Atlantis launch eyed Monday
Cape Canaveral officials say the space shuttle Atlantis is ready for a Monday liftoff with 90 percent weather odds. Atlantis carries spare parts for the International Space Station and up to six crew, with Nicole Stott already aboard the station. A possible delay to Tuesday hinges on an unmanned satellite rocket's Saturday launch.
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