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Nature Geoscience 1, 573 (1 September 2008) | doi:10.1038/ngeo300

Planetary science: Shackleton grows older

Ninad Bondre

With the regular dispatch of new probes and spacecraft to exotic far-away planets and moons, Earth's own Moon isn't the locus of our fascination that it once was. Yet, as a recent report of substantial water in the Moon's mantle suggests, Earth's nearest neighbour hasn't revealed all its secrets.