Results from Chandrayaan-1: M3 Instrument Finds Deepest Crater on the Moon

Three views of the Apollo Basin taken with NASA’s Moon Mineralogy Mapper instrument on board India’s Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft.

Scientists have discovered moon’s biggest and deepest crater - some 2,400 km long and 9 km deep - using data from a NASA instrument that flew aboard India’s maiden unmanned lunar mission Chandrayaan—I - The Hindu, March 05, 2010.

Biggest, Deepest Crater Exposes Hidden, Ancient Moon - Science Daily, March 04, 2010.

Chandrayaan-1 Finds Water In Lunar Surface

NASA Instrument Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3) Reveal Traces of Water Molecules On Lunar Surface - NASA Press Release, September 24, 2009.

Character and Spatial Distribution of OH/H2O on the Surface of the Moon Seen by M3 on Chandrayaan-1 - Science, AAAS, September 24, 2009.

Chandrayaan-1 Finds Traces of Water on Moon - The Hindu, September 24, 2009.

Scientists Announce Evidence of Water on the Moon - AstronomyNow, September 25, 2009.

Indian Orbiter Produces Evidence for Water on Moon - Planetary.Org, September 25, 2009.

Remote Sensing of Moon - A Brief Analysis of Chandrayaan-1 Instruments Results - ISRO, September 25, 2009.

Lunar Surprise: A Secial Report on Chandrayaan-1 Mission and Results - Frontline Magazine, Oct. 23, 2009.