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NASA’s LRO camera captures unprecedented image of the Moon’s hidden crater at dawn

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has captured an extraordinary image of the Moon’s surface. The photo, taken on August 30, 2023, offers a rare glimpse into an unnamed lunar crater, ...
Lake County News

Space News: NASA’s Moon orbiter spots new, ‘once-in-century’ Moon crater

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Science Daily

NASA’s Moon orbiter finds a 728-foot crater that wasn’t there before

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed a 728-foot-wide crater that formed on the Moon in 2024, making it the largest newly formed crater ever identified in the solar system. The impact ...

The moon’s new crater is 728 feet wide and a once-in-a-century find

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Once-in-a-Century Impact: NASA Just Found a Massive New Crater on the Moon

An overhead, close-up view of McGetchin crater that was taken on December 5, 2025, by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) Narrow-Angle Camera (NAC). After the crater was discovered on October 24 ...
SpaceNews

Changing LRO Faces Pivotal Decision in May

With the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) project facing a pivotal decision milestone in May, recent changes intended to reduce the complexity of the mission — and also add some new features to the ...