A canyon is a deep, narrow valley with steep sides. Here on Earth, canyons are typically formed by long-term erosion from ...

A colossal impact billions of years ago carved out the canyons that rival the most breathtaking features here on Earth in a ...

Kring and his colleagues combined photos of the Moon's surface to generate maps of the direction and distribution of the sprayed ejecta resulting from the Schrödinger impact. They then used this ...

Typically, secondary craters formed by ejecta from a primary crater less than ... It is a great time to witness the progress in the exploration of the Moon. The post The Moon's epic ‘grand ...

Using energy greater than the global nuclear weapons inventory, an impact event carved two grand canyons into the moon’s surface, and the asymmetrical distribution could clear the way for future lunar ...

Our Moon continues to surprise us with amazing features. Scientists recently shared new information about two canyons that ...

Scientists proposed an explanation for the formation of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck near the lunar south pole, which ...

An expert has revealed what would happen if the 'city destroying' Asteroid 2024 YR4 hits the Moon instead of Earth.

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.

Researches have determined that ejecta from an ancient asteroid. strike carved out the grand canyons (Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck) in less than 10 minutes.

Taken together, the research reveals a population of exiled moon rocks, or “lunar ejecta,” that has remained hidden up until now. “We knew that lunar ejecta were potentially hiding in these ...