Two remarkable canyons, located near the Moon's south pole, challenge the Grand Canyon in both depth and length. These lunar formations, known ...
A colossal impact billions of years ago carved out the canyons that rival the most breathtaking features here on Earth in a ...
Two such lunar canyons, Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck, stretch over 270 km (168 miles) each, with depths of 2.7 km ...
Arizona's magnificent Grand Canyon is painstaking result of the Colorado River's current wearing away the planet's surface over millions of years.
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.
India's Chandrayaan-3 mission achieved a historic soft landing on the Moon's South Pole on August 23, 2023. ISRO's study ...
"The asymmetric ejecta distribution implied by Schrödinger ... the "lunar impact cataclysm hypothesis", which suggests the Moon underwent an "enhanced period" of bombardment around 3.8 billion ...
(Ernie Wright/NASA via Courthouse News) (CN) — During the moon’s impact event, streaks of rocky debris known as ejecta rays carved their way across the moon’s surface and perhaps carved a path for ...
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 ...
Studying the moon also could reveal what conditions were ... this work has helped to illuminate how energetic the ejecta from these impacts can be.” Noah Petro, NASA project scientist for ...