Lcross Plume Turns Up In Infrared Imagery

Deep diving into their instruments has turned up the answer that the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (Lcross) science team expected after the mission’s Oct. 9 plunge into the 60-mi.-wide Cabeus crater on the Moon’s south pole. “There is a clear indication of a plume of vapor and fine...

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