Lunar Topography
Scientists created this colorful topographic map of the moon from data from NASA’s GRAIL mission. The gravity anomalies shown in blue are believed to be ancient lava-flooded rift zones buried beneath volcanic plains.
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Scientists created this colorful topographic map of the moon from data from NASA’s GRAIL mission. The gravity anomalies shown in blue are believed to be ancient lava-flooded rift zones buried beneath volcanic plains.