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Moon Crustal Thickness

Global map of crustal thickness of the moon derived from gravity data obtained by NASA GRAIL spacecraft. The lunar near side is represented on the left hemisphere. The far side is represented in the right hemisphere.

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Moon Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory GRAIL

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