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Small shadowed cold traps scattered across the lunar polar regions could contain up to 20 percent of the frozen water on the Moon, making accessing water sources easier for lunar visitors. "Future lunar rovers may have a hard time driving into a large dark crater with extremely low temperatures. Small cold traps are far more accessible," Planetary Science Institute Senior Scientist Norbert
Small water ice reservoirs dot the Lunar surface
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