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Learn more about Bing search results hereOrganizing and summarizing search results for youThe deepest craters on the moon are:- South Pole-Aitken basin: almost 1,500 miles (2500 km) across and more than five miles (8 km) deep.
- Tycho: about 53 miles (85 kilometers) across, with a rim-to-floor depth of about 15,700 feet (4,800 meters).
- Copernicus: 58 miles (93km) wide, with a rim-to-floor depth of about 12,500 feet (3,800m).
- Aristarchus: 25 miles (41km) in diameter, with a rim-to-floor depth of about 9,800 (3,000m).
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South Pole–Aitken basin - Wikipedia
The South Pole–Aitken basin is an immense impact crater on the far side of the Moon. At roughly 2,500 km (1,600 mi) in diameter and between 6.2 and 8.2 km (3.9–5.1 mi) deep, it is one of the largest known impact craters in the Solar System. It is the largest, oldest, and deepest basin recognized on the … See more
The South Pole–Aitken basin is the largest, deepest and oldest basin recognized on the Moon. The lowest elevations of the … See more
Simulations of near vertical impacts show that the bolide ought to have excavated vast amounts of mantle materials from depths as great as … See more
• G. Jeffrey Taylor (1998). "The biggest hole in the Solar System". Planetary Science Research Discoveries. See more
China sent Chang'e 6 on 3 May 2024, which conducted the first lunar sample return from Apollo Basin on the far side of the Moon. This is China's second lunar sample return mission, the first was achieved by Chang'e 5 from the lunar near side four years … See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license How deep are the craters on the Moon? | Astronomy.com
Jul 23, 2012 · Well-preserved large craters like Tycho (about 53 miles [85 kilometers] across), Copernicus (58 miles [93km] wide), and Aristarchus (25 miles [41km] in diameter) have rim-to-floor depths of about...
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Lunar craters - Wikipedia
Because of the Moon's lack of water, atmosphere, and tectonic plates, there is little erosion, and craters are found that exceed two billion years in age. The age of large craters is determined by the number of smaller craters contained within it, older craters generally accumulating more small, contained craters.
The smallest craters found have been microscopic in size, found in rocks retur…Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins
Are moon craters all the same depth? - All Famous Faqs
May 18, 2022 · What is the deepest crater on the Moon? The South Pole–Aitken basin (SPA Basin, /ˈeɪtkɪn/) is an immense impact crater on the far side of the Moon. At roughly 2,500 km …
Newton (lunar crater) - Wikipedia
Newton is a lunar impact crater located near the south limb of the Moon. It is south-southwest of the crater Moretus. To the northeast is Short, and in the northwest are Casatus and Klaproth. …
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Moon craters. How deep do they get? - Space Exploration Stack …
Dec 14, 2017 · According to NASA, the deepest crater (and the widest) is the South Pole-Aitken basin, almost 1,500 miles (2500 km) across and more than five miles (8 km) deep. Wikipedia …
Nobody Knows What Made the Gargantuan Crater on …
Sep 25, 2019 · Stretching 1,550 miles (2,500 kilometers) wide and 8 miles (13 km) deep, the South Pole-Aitken basin, as the tremendous hole is known to Earthlings, is the oldest and deepest crater on...
5 incredible craters that will make you fall in love with …
Jun 5, 2023 · South Pole–Aitken basin, the Moon. Our first crater is a big one: the biggest, deepest and oldest impact crater on the Moon. It is 2,500km diameter, 6.2 to 8.2km deep and formed roughly 4.2...
How Deep Is The Deepest Crater On The Moon - Sci Thrill
How Deep Is The Deepest Crater On The Moon? The South Pole–Aitken basin (SPA Basin /ˈeɪtkɪn/) is an immense impact crater on the far side of the Moon. At roughly 2 500 km (1 600 …
The Moon: South Pole-Aitken Basin - stevedutch.net
Jan 15, 2025 · Some of the deepest spots in those craters are as cold as Pluto. There has been speculation that, if there is any water on the Moon at all, it may be ice in those eternally dark …
The Biggest Crater on The Moon Is Much Bigger Than …
Dec 9, 2024 · Earth's only permanent natural satellite is scored and scarred with billions of years' worth of cratering – a record of constant bombardment. The biggest and oldest of these scars is a monster crater, one of the largest, not …
Biggest, deepest crater exposes hidden, ancient moon
Shortly after the Moon formed, an asteroid smacked into its southern hemisphere and gouged out a truly enormous crater, the South Pole-Aitken basin, almost 1,500 miles across and more...
Exploring the Moon’s Grandest Feature: The Largest Crater
What is the largest crater on the Moon? The largest crater on the Moon is the South Pole-Aitken Basin (SPA Basin), located on the far side of the Moon. It is an immense impact crater with a …
What is the South Pole-Aitken Basin? - Science@NASA
Dec 20, 2024 · On average, the basin is about 6 miles (10 km) deep. The South Pole-Aitken basin on the lunar far side is one of the largest and oldest impact features in the solar system. It's …
(PhysOrg.com) -- Shortly after the Moon formed, an asteroid smacked into its southern hemisphere and gouged out a truly enormous crater, the South Pole-Aitken basin, almost …
Biggest, deepest crater exposes hidden, ancient moon
Mar 4, 2010 · Shortly after the Moon formed, an asteroid smacked into its southern hemisphere and gouged out a truly enormous crater, the South Pole-Aitken basin, almost 1,500 miles …
A Global Analysis of Crater Depth/Diameter Ratios on the Moon
Oct 21, 2022 · Regnault W, close to the northwest limb of the Moon, is the deepest simple crater we identified in the highlands. It has a diameter of ∼14 km and a depth of ∼3.3 km. Its nearby …
That Explains a Lot. The Moon's Largest Crater has a Chunk of …
Jun 11, 2019 · One of the largest craters in the Solar System is on our Moon. It’s called the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) basin and it’s 2,500 km (1,600 mi) in diameter and 13 km (8.1 mi) deep. A …
The Moon’s Rugged, Intriguing South Pole - NASA
Aug 25, 2023 · Amundsen crater is 64 miles in diameter, with low sloped walls that might facilitate future exploration. The Faustini crater is 24 miles in diameter. The floors of these craters are …
Moon’s largest crater is rounder than 1st thought - EarthSky
Dec 19, 2024 · The South Pole-Aitken basin is the largest impact crater on the moon. Its 1,550-mile (2,500-km) expanse also makes it one of the largest known impact craters in the solar …
How the Moon’s two Grand Canyons formed in mere minutes
Feb 4, 2025 · The Moon is a vastly different place from Earth, with an ancient, pock-marked surface dominated by craters, ridges, and deep, dark basins that arise from cooled lava flows.
Moon rocks reveal hidden lunar history - Ars Technica
Feb 16, 2025 · Chang’e-6 expanded this picture by bringing back the first samples from the Moon’s far side, taken from the South Pole-Aitken Basin, the satellite’s largest, deepest and …
Grand Canyons of the Moon - lpi.usra.edu
Feb 4, 2025 · The two extraordinary features were produced during a period of planetary upheaval when the Earth and Moon were being resurfaced by impacting asteroids and …
Crater-diving hopper 'Gracie' launching to the moon aboard …
Feb 10, 2025 · That target crater, known as Crater H, lies about 1,650 ft (500 m) from Athena's landing site and is about 65 ft (20 m) deep, he added. Intuitive Machines hopes to maintain …
The Moon has Two Grand Canyons, Carved in Minutes by an …
Feb 7, 2025 · They fell back to the Moon to create so-called "secondary craters." The canyon part is about 280 kilometers deep, 27 km wide, and 3.5 km deep. The depth of both of these …
A Jumping Lunar Robot Is About to Explore a Pitch-Black Moon …
Feb 24, 2025 · Packed with instruments and rovers, the soon-to-launch IM-2 mission will explore the lunar south pole and attempt something never done before—to enter a shadowed moon …
Athena moon landing: Instruments to explore craters, search for …
Feb 25, 2025 · In February 2024, an American spacecraft landed on the moon for the first time in more than 50 years and ushered in a new era of lunar exploration defined by commercial …
Highlights: Blue Ghost moon landing finds success within ‘Sea
3 days ago · The tricky lunar terrain: The moon is covered in dead volcanoes and deep craters, making it difficult to find flat landing zones. Without the assistance of human eyes inside the …
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