ScienceNASA’s lunar orbiter spots the 141-foot-deep McGetchin crater
NASA says a rock as big as a six-story building created the new Moon crater, which is wider than the length of two football fields.
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NASA says its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spotted the McGetchin crater on the Moon. The agency describes it as 141 feet deep and wider than the length of two football fields, formed when a rock as big as a six-story building struck the Moon. NASA’s account says the discovery began with a routine data-quality check.
NASA’s lunar orbiter spots the 141-foot-deep McGetchin crater
NASA says a rock as big as a six-story building created the new Moon crater, which is wider than the length of two football fields.
