The REVEALS Team collaborated on the recent breakthrough research that indicates the existence of water on the sunlit surface of the Moon.
This research lead to the publication of the paper "Molecular water detected on the sunlit Moon by SOFIA", and was the subject of a
major press announcement by NASA.
Following the release and publication of the paper, there has been a flood of media coverage in mainstream and popular news sources.
Listed here is a small sampling of the articles covering this major achievement.
The New York Times: There’s Water and Ice on the Moon, and in More Places Than NASA Thought
CNN: The moon may contain more water than previously believed, including on its sunlit surface
Washington Post: The moon has more ice than scientists thought, new studies say
NPR: Water On The Moon: NASA Confirms Water Molecules On Our Neighbor's Sunny Surface
CBS: Moon has a lot more water than once thought, studies show
NBC: Moon Holds More Water in More Places Than Ever Thought
CBC: There could be lots of water on the moon, new studies suggest
LA Times: Moon may hold frozen water in more places than suspected
Fox News: NASA confirms water has been spotted on the sunlit surface of the moon
USA Today: Water discovered on sunlit part of the moon for the first time, NASA says
Wall Street Journal: More Water on the Moon? New Finding Deepens Puzzle
The Globe and Mail: NASA finds water on moon's surface
BBC: Water on the Moon could sustain a lunar base (News at 6 & 10)
The Independent: NASA ANNOUNCES THAT MOON DEFINITELY HAS WATER IN MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH THAT COULD ALLOW TRAVEL INTO DEEP SPACE
The Guardian: Water exists on the moon, scientists confirm
The Times: Water on the moon: That’s one small drop for mankind. . .
Mail Online: NASA confirms that there is WATER trapped in tiny frozen pockets on the sunlit surface of the moon for the first time
The Economist: There is now cast-iron evidence for water on the Moon
The Telegraph: Nasa discover hidden pockets of water on the Moon
The Sun: MOON SHINE Nasa Moon announcement 2020 LIVE – Water is found on lunar surface in major discovery
Reuters: On the moon, water water everywhere and not a drop to drink (yet)
AFP: Moon has a lot more water than once thought, studies show
AP: Moon May Hold Frozen Water in More Places Than Suspected
Bloomberg: Moon May Hold Frozen Water in More Places Than Suspected
PA: Micro cold `water traps´ on moon could be more common than previously thought
EFE: NASA: Aún no se sabe si el agua de la Luna puede usarse como recurso
DPA: Forscher finden neue Hinweise auf Wasser auf dem Mond
The Australian: Moon discovery is fuel for thought
China Daily: Water on Moon sparks hope for in-depth space exploration
Irish Times: Water on the moon may be more common than previously thought
El País: La NASA confirma que hay agua en la Luna
Die Zeit: Neue Hinweise auf Wasser auf dem Mond
Spiegel: Fliegende Sternwarte findet Wasser auf dem Mond
Suddeutsche Zeitung: Forscher finden neue Hinweise auf Wasser auf dem Mond
The Hindu: On the moon, water water everywhere and not a drop to drink yet
Le Figaro: La Nasa annonce que l'eau sur la Lune est plus abondante que prévu
Le Monde: Il y a plus d’eau que prévu sur la Lune
Al Jazeera: NASA says there is definitely water on the moon
IFL Science: Water On The Moon Confirmed, And There May Be Much More Than We Thought
Scientific American: Water Found in Sunlight and Shadow on the Moon
New Scientist: NASA confirms there is water on the moon that astronauts could use
Science: The Moon may hold much more water than we think
Gizmodo: NASA's Big Moon News: There's Water All Over the Place
Vice: NASA Found a Lot of Water on the Moon In Breakthrough for Human Habitation
Wired: There May Be Far More Water on the Moon Than NASA Thought
Science News: Water exists on sunny parts of the moon, scientists confirm
MIT Tech Review: Water on the moon should be more accessible than we thought
Live Science: NASA finds water on the moon's sunlit surface for the first time
PBS NewsHour: Moon holds more water in more places than ever thought
Space.com: Water on the moon is more common than we thought, studies reveal
National Geographic: Water on moon’s surface may be more abundant than once thought
The Atlantic: Everyone Can Chill Out About the Moon
Smithsonian: The Moon Has More Water and Ice Hidden All Over Its Surface Than Originally Predicted
The Scientist: Water on the Moon Confirmed