Space@mander.xyz · 4 days ago

In a rare event, the moon got a massive new crater

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In a rare event, the moon got a massive new crater

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Space@mander.xyz · 4 days ago

A crater as wide as two American football fields formed in spring 2024, a size expected roughly once a century. A NASA orbiter got to watch.

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That broke my brain for a second.
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  it took me a few minutes to figure out why the moon looked weird

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