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The oldest crater on Earth was found in Australia
As NASA reveals in a new post on its website, the previous record holder for the oldest crater on Earth has been bested by a new discovery in Australia. Called the Yarrabubba meteor crater ...
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Moon’s oldest crater on its far side was volcanically active around 2.8 billion years ago
After analyzing the sample, researchers found that the Moon’s oldest and deepest crater on its far side was volcanically active around 2.8 billion years ago. Another sample was ...
Perseverance finds new kinds of rocks that could be the oldest ever found on Mars
Perseverance's drives over the last few weeks have doubled back several times. Why such an unconventional route? Team ...
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Scientists discover massive underwater crater that is 3x larger than the Grand Canyon
About 35 million years ago, an asteroid struck the ocean off the East Coast of North America, leaving behind a massive impact ...
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Australia’s Yarrabubba Asteroid Impact Crater Is Oldest on Earth
View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. The Yarrabubba impact structure in remote Western Australia is the oldest known asteroid crater on Earth, according to a study published ...
A Direct Hit? New Study Redefines the Moon’s Largest Crater
Scientists have long thought that the South Pole-Aitken basin was formed by a shallow-angle impact, but new research suggests ...