From Volcanoes on Mars to Scarps on Mercury — How Places on Other Worlds Get Their Names

Sunday, January 13, 2019 - 08:50 in Astronomy & Space

The IAU's achievements during its first few decades include resolving contradictory sets of names given to features on the Moon and Mars by rival astronomers during the previous few centuries.

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