Tag: moon rocket crater

Space news weekly recap: NASA CAPSTONE, Martian ‘Enchanted Lake’ and more

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Space news weekly recap: NASA CAPSTONE, Martian ‘Enchanted Lake’ and more

[ad_1] On June 28, NASA successfully launched the CAPSTONE project, which is the first step forward towards paving the way for the Artemis missions that will put astronauts back on the moon after a gap of 50 years. But that is just one development that happened last week. Here, we have put together some of […]

Continue Reading

NASA spots an unusual impact site from unknown rocket on the Moon

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on NASA spots an unusual impact site from unknown rocket on the Moon

[ad_1] Astronomers had discovered a rocket body heading towards a lunar collision last year and the impact occurred on March 4. NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has spotted the resulting crater which, surprisingly, was actually two craters: an 18-metre-diameter easter crater superimposed on a 16-metre-diameter western crater. The unexpected double crater formation indicates that the rocket […]

Continue Reading