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Diviner

The thermal instrument on NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which measures surface temperatures across the Moon and is used to infer regolith density and structure.

Known aliases

  • Diviner Lunar Radiometer Experiment

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A routine data-quality check turned up the solar system's largest fresh crater 15 months late

The 2024 strike that punched a 222-metre hole in the Moon slipped past every telescope on Earth and in orbit. It was found by comparing orbiter images months afterwards, and NASA now wants to know what its debris could hit.

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Builder 40%
Operator
Operator 45%
Investor
Investor 15%

Reality

Evidence80
Adoption45
Hype gap+15
Incentives55
Confidence74