Tag: lunar crust


  • Moon SPA Basin Reimagined: New Clues on the Largest Crater

    Moon SPA Basin Reimagined: New Clues on the Largest Crater

    New View of the Moon’s Largest Crater New research published in Nature is prompting scientists to rethink how the Moon’s largest known impact basin, the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) basin, formed. Measuring more than 1,200 miles across, the SPA has long been a focal point for understanding the Moon’s early history. The latest analysis argues that…