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Apollo 11: Second look | Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera
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Volcanoes in Lacus Mortis | Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera
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| | Most of the craters on the Moon formed through impact processes. However, some craters, like the one visible in this portion of LROC NAC frame M131488521R, may be a volcano summit pit crater. Crater diameter is ~400 m, the image width is 923 m, and illumination is from the right [NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University].
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Bench Crater | Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera
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| | A beautiful bench crater formed in melt trapped on a crater wall terrace. NAC M185961318R, image width 520 m [NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University].
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Not Your Average Crater | Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera
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| | An asymmetric impact crater (14.349°S, 350.977°E) on the Lassell Massif revealing low reflectance material. NAC frame M152939732L, illumination is from the northwest, north is up, image is ~820 m wide [NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University].
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SpaceXStarship issues may delay Artemis 3 mission to 2026 | Space
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| NASA is worried that SpaceX's giant new Starship vehicle won't be ready to carry Artemis astronauts to the surface of the moon in late 2025, as currently planned.