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October 10th, 2015 
Awake Goy It’s been over 40 years since humans last set foot on the lunar surface. But that doesn’t mean we’re done exploring the Moon. In fact, there have been over 50 successful robotic missions to the Moon, including six current missions operated by three different space agencies.
So we’ve been the Moon. Now what? Many say we shouldn’t go back–instead let’s go to Mars. But, what if the only feasible way to get humankind to Mars is by way of the Moon?
That’s what the Lunar Polar Hydrogen Mapper, or “Luna-H Map”, is trying to figure out. The SpaceTrex lab at Arizona State University has partnered with NASA to create a tiny satellite with one important goal: to measure and locate the exact amount of water on the Moon.
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