It didn’t take long for the moon to get its grand canyons. Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck are two long channels near ...
Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object ...
The Earth's Grand Canyon took millions of years to carve, but the moon's grand canyons took about ten minutes.
The vast valleys of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck demonstrate the incredible forces that shaped the face of the Moon.
Scientists proposed an explanation for the formation of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck near the lunar south pole, which ...
A colossal impact billions of years ago carved out the canyons that rival the most breathtaking features here on Earth in a ...
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...
For comparison, the Grand Canyon in Arizona is 446 km long and up to 1.9 km deep. But while that was carved by water over millions of years, the lunar canyons are clear, straight grooves formed by ...