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crater

[krey-ter] / ˈkreɪ tər /


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In an emotional moment, the crew suggested naming one crater after Wiseman’s late wife, Carroll.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 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 Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera team discovered a new crater by carefully comparing images of the same area taken at different times.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

There was a crater, he said, on the nearside-farside boundary - a bright spot to the northwest of Glushko crater.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

It is set up in a crater alongside us; Berger has fetched it, and now the counter-attack comes over from behind; we are set free and make contact with the rear.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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