As NASA astronauts aim for landings in 2027, geologists find surprises in recently retrieved samples from the far ...
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ZME Science on MSNThe moon has its own Grand Canyon that was created in just 10 minutesTwo such lunar canyons, Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck, stretch over 270 km (168 miles) each, with depths of 2.7 km ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNTwo of the Moon’s Grand Canyons Were Formed in Just Ten Violent Minutes, New Study SuggestsScientists say Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck—dramatic trenches near the lunar south pole—were carved in a blast that ...
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...
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About 3.8 billion years ago, two massive canyons likely formed on the moon in a span of less than 10 minutes, according to ...
Scientists have long thought that the South Pole-Aitken basin was formed by a shallow-angle impact, but new research suggests ...
The study revealed that the region where the Chandrayaan-3 landed on the lunar surface is 3.7 billion years old. Notably, it ...
About 3.8 billion years ago ... features using photos and elevation data captured by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has been circling the moon since 2009. The data allowed the ...
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Grand canyons on the moon? Asteroid strike billions of years ago carved out 2 massive gorgesThat's good news for scientists and NASA, which is looking to land astronauts at the south pole on the near, Earth-facing side untouched by that impact and containing older rocks in original condition ...
Scientists proposed an explanation for the formation of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck near the lunar south pole, which ...
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