Scientists just discovered a new crater on the moon — they call it a 'freckle'

Space.comWednesday, November 19, 2025 at 11:00:00 AM
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Scientists just discovered a new crater on the moon — they call it a 'freckle'
  • The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera has discovered a new crater on the moon, termed a 'freckle,' enhancing the knowledge of lunar surface features.
  • This finding is significant as it contributes to the broader understanding of the moon's geological history and surface dynamics, which is crucial for future lunar missions.
  • The discovery aligns with recent revelations about the moon's largest crater, the South Pole
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