Polar Exploration Rover

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Canadian Space Agency funds study of water ice on the Moon

The Canadian Space Agency is awarding a $200,000 grant to the University of Sherbrooke to support Dr. Myriam Lemelin’s participation in the mission science team for NASA’s Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER). The mission will map the location of ice deposits and study soil samples near the south pole of the Moon. Canadian Space Agency/Agence spatiale canadienne (CNW Group/Canadian Space Agency) Dr. Myriam Lemelin was selected by NASA…