One Giant Impact Made the Two Halves of the Moon so Different - Universe Today


4/18/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by https://www.facebook.com/nancy.atkinson4

The South Pole-Aitken Basin on the Moon formed from a gigantic impact about 4.3 billion years ago. But that impact may have changed everything about the Moon, and explain why the lunar farside looks so different from the nearside, the side we see from Earth. …

The South Pole-Aitken Basin on the Moon formed from a gigantic impact about 4.3 billion years ago. But that impact may have changed everything about the Moon, and explain why the lunar farside looks … [+4719 chars]

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