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Caption: Figure 9.
Detail of PRIME-1 landing site. (A) Regional context for the landing site of IM-2 overlain on Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) global Wide Angle Camera (WAC) mosaic (E. Speyerer et al. 2011). Polar craters of interest are named in yellow; the pink box marks the location of panels (B) and (C). (B) Detail of the IM-2 intended landing site (white star) and actual landing site (yellow star) on LRO Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) Mons Mouton Plateau low-Sun controlled NAC mosaic (Combined mosaic #1) (M. Henriksen et al. 2023). (C) Depth of modern-day ice stabilities (M. Siegler et al. 2016) overlain on the Mon Mouton Plateau mosaic, with IM-2 intended landing site (white star) and actual landing site (yellow star).
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