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Space, the final frontier@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago

In a rare event, the moon got a massive new crater

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In a rare event, the moon got a massive new crater

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Space, the final frontier@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago

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A crater as wide as two American football fields formed in spring 2024, a size expected roughly once a century. A NASA orbiter got to watch.

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two American football fields

How long is that in mooches? Or am I getting my non metric units mixed up?
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  I’m glad that they specified which type of football fields because the rest of the world uses the wrong size. Lol
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  roughly 2.6µ Rhode Islands
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  That’s about 3.8 hamburgers per mass shooting

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