NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) and India’s Chandrayaan-1 carried out a joint experiment Aug. 20 that could yield additional information about the possible existence of ice in a permanently shadowed crater near the Moon’s north pole, the Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) said in a press release.

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