Bombardment History Revealed: The Moon Sustained Twice As Many Impacts As Can Be Seen on Its Surface - SciTechDaily

Scientists have found that the porosity of the moon’s crust reveals its bombardment history. Furthermore, the moon has sustained twice as many impacts as can be seen on its surface. The early solar system resembled a game of space rock dodgeball, some 4.4 bil…

ByJennifer Chu, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyJuly 14, 2022 This multi-temporal illumination map of the lunar south pole was created from images taken by NASAs Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. C… [+8468 chars]

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