Comparing mountains on the moon to the Earth's peaks
Friday, March 6, 2020 - 09:00
in Astronomy & Space
NASA's Artemis Program is planning to land astronauts on the moon's south pole. To prepare for this, NASA's Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI) is creating the Lunar South Pole Atlas (LSPA). As part of that atlas, NASA is mapping the topography of the region, including the mountains.