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    McGetchin crater on the Moon is reportedly 141 feet deep

    A post says NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spotted the new crater, formed when a rock as big as a six-story building hit the Moon.

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    A post describes McGetchin as a new lunar crater spotted by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. It says the crater is 141 feet deep and wider than the length of two football fields, and formed when a rock as big as a six-story building struck the Moon.

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    AmirAli Chaharmahali@Amirali_ch_orgThe Moon’s got a big new crater! 🕳️ Spotted by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, the McGetchin crater formed when a rock as big as a six-story building crashed into the Moon. It’s 141 feet deep and wider than the length of two football fields.🪨💥🌕27d
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    AmirAli Chaharmahali@Amirali_ch_orgThe Moon’s got a big new crater! 🕳️ Spotted by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, the McGetchin crater formed when a rock as big as a six-story building crashed into the Moon. It’s 141 feet deep and wider than the length of two football fields.🪨💥🌕27d
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