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What changed?

The release combines multiple kinds and resolutions of lunar data to support research into craters, volcanic features and possible ice deposits. IBM says the associated dataset aligns more than 30 data layers from nine instruments across four missions.

What should you keep in mind?

The collaborators report task-specific improvements against comparison models in their technical paper. Predictions of potential ice are research outputs and do not establish a confirmed discovery of accessible water.

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