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Oct 9, 2026
Charlie DukeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And also, they're, they're still doing experiments on the moon rock.
Charlie DukeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
NASA's, the Lunar Planetary Institute, or whoever it is-
Danny JonesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Mm-hmm
Charlie DukeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
... is controlling those and sending those out.
Stuart GaryHOST
A separate study identified a seven-kilometer-wide cold spot near the new crater, consistent with the loosening of lunar regolith from the impact.
Stuart GaryHOST
The crater's been named after the late Thomas McCretchen, former director of Houston's Lunar and Planetary Institute.
Stuart GaryHOST
A report in the journal Science Advances claims it's the solar system's biggest known impact crater in recent times and three times larger than Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's previous record holder more than a decade ago.
Stuart GaryHOST
The authors say craters of this size usually only happen once every 132 years, effectively a once-in-a-lifetime observation.
Stuart GaryHOST
A separate study identified a seven-kilometer wide cold spot near the new crater, consistent with the loosening of lunar regolith from the impact.
Stuart GaryHOST
The crater's been named after the late Thomas McCretchen, former director of Houston's Lunar and Planetary Institute.
Stuart GaryHOST
A report in the journal Science Advances claims it's the solar system's biggest known impact crater in recent times, and three times larger than Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's previous record holder more than a decade ago.
Stuart GaryHOST
The authors say craters of this size usually only happen once every hundred and thirty-two years, effectively a once-in-a-lifetime observation.