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There’s Something Really Strange About the Moon’s Largest Crater, Where NASA Astronauts Are Due to Land

There’s Something Really Strange About the Moon’s Largest Crater, Where NASA Astronauts Are Due to Land
science10/11/2025

The findings have "important implications" for upcoming missions to the lunar surface.

Scientists have found that we may have been wrong about how the Moon’s largest crater, the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) basin, formed roughly 4.3 billion years ago. As detailed in a new paper published in the journal Nature, the more than 1,200-mile crate... [3500 chars]