Scientists could soon get a precise age for the giant impact basins on the moon, and a better understanding of the impact history of the young Earth, thanks to a new geological map of the moon's ...
The next supermoon — which appears larger and brighter than a regular full moon due to its proximity to Earth — will not be ...
If successful, it would provide a way to date other impact basins on the moon that have become much more degraded than the younger Orientale. "We chose to map Orientale basin because it's ...
The age of Mare Orientale could act like a lunar Rosetta stone for dating the age of the moon's other giant impact basins.
Stargazers are in for a celestial spectacle this week with the year's largest supermoon, known as the Hunter's Moon, appearing in ... Below is a map, courtesy of the National Weather Service ...