crater
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Curiosity, operated by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, landed in Gale crater in August 2012.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
For Wiseman, the "pinnacle moment" was when his team named a lunar crater after Wiseman's late wife, Carroll, who died of cancer in 2020.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The president has been advised on the risks that could cause the cease-fire to crater and warned that Iran still retains dangerous military capabilities, according to multiple officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
NASA’s Artemis II crew described the far side of the moon in eloquent detail, named a crater after Cmdr.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The larger crater was about eight feet deep.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing crater
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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