craters

Satellite images of craters reveal the power of asteroids and meteorites smashing into Earth

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They look like something you would find in a galaxy far far away. But these incredible satellite images show the destructive impact that asteroids and meteorites have carved on the Earth’s surface, resulting in a number of strangely beautiful sites. The eye-catching photos feature in the world’s first atlas on the different craters which can … Read more

Astrophotographer captures detailed pictures of the Moon’s craters

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A photographer has taken the world’s clearest pictures of the moon’s craters by combining multiple shots of the lunar line where light meets dark.  Californian-based astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy stacked thousands of pictures together over lunar phases to show the moon’s surface in all its glory. The lunar enthusiast took two weeks’ worth of frames of … Read more