Watch How the Moon Was Formed 56
itwbennett writes "A pair of NASA videos released today show the moon as you've never seen it before. In one video, you get an up-close tour of the moon's craters, thanks to video and images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. In the other, you can watch an animation of the moon's creation and evolution."
Why not post link to NASA website? (Score:5, Informative)
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/videogallery/index.html?collection_id=14483&media_id=135568801&module=homepage [nasa.gov]
Re:Earth impact? (Score:5, Informative)
As to why the Lunar crust is (believed to be) about 1/3 thicker of the far side than the near side, no one is quite sure.