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Why the global race for the lunar south pole?

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 23 August 2023
The lunar south pole has become important due to its potential for scientific research and resource exploration. The region contains water ice in permanently shadowed craters, making it a valuable resource for future missions. It also features craters that preserve a fossil record of the early solar system, providing insights into its history.
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