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First-Ever Comprehensive Geologic Map of the Moon
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Published on April 24, 2020 - Duration: 00:46s
First-Ever Comprehensive Geologic Map of the Moon
For the first time, the entire surface of the moon has been completely mapped & uniformly classified by scientists from the USGS Astrogeology Science Center.
In collaboration with NASA and the lunar planetary institute.
The lunar map is called the โunified geologic map of the moonโ.
The digital map shows the moonโs geology in incredible detail (1:5,000,000 scale).
It will serve as the definitive blueprint of the moonโs surface geology for future human missions.
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