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A 225-meter lunar crater gives scientists a rare before-and-after impact record
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has identified a newly formed 225-meter crater, offering one of the clearest recent views of how the Moon is still being reshaped by impacts.
Key Takeaways
- NASA imagery revealed a new lunar crater about 225 meters across formed in late spring 2024.
- The crater is much larger than any other newly formed crater identified during the LRO mission.
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