SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 19, 2025NotebookCheck

Astronomers have just discovered a new crater on the Moon

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Astronomers discovered a new 22-meter-wide crater on the Moon using the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera, with the impact occurring between 2009 and 2012 and ejecting debris tens of meters away. Understanding impact frequency is crucial for protecting future astronauts and establishing lunar colonies during upcoming space missions.

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