Asteroid blast on the moon sculpted giant canyons in 10 seconds, revealing ancient lunar history
The moon's Schrödinger impact basin near the south pole holds two grand canyons formed by an enormous asteroid collision 3.8 ...
How an ancient asteroid strike carved out 2 grand canyons on the moon
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...
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How an ancient asteroid strike carved out 2 grand canyons on the moon: Watch
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...
Two Grand Canyon-size valleys on the far side of the moon formed within 10 minutes, scientists say
Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object ...
How an Asteroid Hit the Moon and Made Two 'Grand Canyons'
Two immense canyons on the moon's far side that rival Earth's Grand Canyon were produced by a cataclysmic collision nearly ...
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Study finds that Earth's small asteroid visitor is likely a chunk of moon rock
"We had a general idea that this asteroid may have come from the moon, but the smoking gun was when we found out that it was rich in silicate minerals—not the kind that are seen on asteroids but ...
Indiatimes20d
NASA says 370 feet asteroid approaching the Earth today
The 370-foot-wide asteroid will come within 2,640,000 miles, over 16 times the distance to the Moon, underlining the importance of ongoing planetary defense and monitoring efforts. Asteroid 2022 ...
Newsweek20d
NASA Tracking Washington Monument-Sized Asteroid Nearing Earth
ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS The asteroid is expected to soar past us at a distance of 2,640,000 miles. While this may sound like an immense distance, it's pretty close on a cosmic scale: the moon ...
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Asteroid impact sulfur release less lethal in dinosaur extinction
Asteroid impact sulfur release less lethal in dinosaur extinction. ScienceDaily . Retrieved February 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250116133822.htm ...