Recent Impact
This is a view from NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter of a very young impact crater in Balmer basin. The dark streamers are impact melt splashes thrown out during the crater formation.
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Details
NASA ID
PIA12901
Date Created
August 31, 2009
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
