Meteorite Sheds Light on the Moon’s Impact History

Analysis has revealed the South Pole–Aitken basin is significantly older than other impact basins on the Moon, a finding that has implications for the evolution of the early solar system.

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Eos
Published
2024-12-06
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https://doi.org/10.1029/2024eo240546
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Astro and Planetary Science
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Meteorite Sheds Light on the Moon’s Impact History

Katherine Kornei
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Meteorite Sheds Light on the Moon’s Impact History

Katherine Kornei
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Abstract

Analysis has revealed the South Pole–Aitken basin is significantly older than other impact basins on the Moon, a finding that has implications for the evolution of the early solar system.

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