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The moon may have far more lunar craters than previously known – CNN

Using artificial intelligence, Chinese scientists have identified over 109,000 previously unrecognized lunar craters on the moon’s surface, according to a new study….

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(CNN)Moon craters formed when meteorites and asteroids slammed into the lunar surface. Like fossils on Earth, they reveal something about the history of the solar system and how planets were formed.
Using artificial intelligence, Chinese scientists have estimated that there are more than 100,000 craters on the moon, according to a study published Tuesday in the journal Nature Communications.That’s far more than the 9,137 officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union and largely…

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