In these comparisons, the coldest
areas near the south pole also were very bright, indicating the presence of ice or other highly reflective materials.
Not exact matches
In craters
near the
south pole of the moon, NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter found some bright
areas and some very cold
areas.
Watch how it fires laser bursts to map out its terrain, while other sensors detect superhot
areas as well as the coldest spots in the solar system
near its
south pole