How an Asteroid Hit the Moon and Made Two 'Grand Canyons'
A colossal impact billions of years ago carved out the canyons that rival the most breathtaking features here on Earth in a ...
Two Grand Canyon-size valleys on the far side of the moon formed within 10 minutes, scientists say
Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object slammed into the moon 3.8 billion years ago.
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GRAND CANYONS OF THE MOON
The authors analyzed the canyons using images and elevation data from ... crater is similar in many regards to the dino-killing Chicxulub crater on Earth. By showing how Schrödinger's km-deep ...
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Two Grand Canyon-size valleys on the far side of the moon formed within 10 minutes, scientists say
The research team behind the latest report, however, was able to analyze images of the ... “The Schrödinger crater is similar in many regards to the dino-killing Chicxulub crater on Earth ...
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35,000 mph speeding rocks ripped 2.2-mile-deep canyons on moon in 10 minutes
Insights from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter have uncovered that gigantic canyons were carved in mere minutes by floods of rock traveling at breakneck speeds. The orbiter p ...
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How an Asteroid Hit the Moon and Made Two 'Grand Canyons'
The resulting features, named Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck, were analyzed using images and ... Schrödinger crater is similar in many regards to the dino-killing Chicxulub crater on ...