About 35 million years ago, an asteroid struck the ocean off the East Coast of North America, leaving behind a massive impact ...
Scientists proposed an explanation for the formation of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck near the lunar south pole, which ...
The result of closely spaced and radially aligned secondary impact craters, the ejecta rays excavated deep canyons that surround the Schrödinger impact basin, according to a study published Tuesday in ...
A canyon is a deep, narrow valley with steep sides. Here on Earth, canyons are typically formed by long-term erosion from ...
The vast valleys of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck demonstrate the incredible forces that shaped the face of the Moon.
Now, scientists believe that they have figured it out. Two huge canyons scored into the surface of the Moon were created in ...
A study by scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has estimated the age of the region where the Chandrayaan-3 landing site on the moon is located to be 3.7 billion years — an age ...
Projectiles flying faster than bullets from a blast 130 times bigger than the global nuclear stockpile helped form giant lunar canyons, according to a new study.