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A Tapestry of Lunar Landmarks
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A Tapestry of Lunar Landmarks

A Tapestry of Lunar Landmarks

NASA's image library records A Tapestry of Lunar Landmarks.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

art002e012261 (April 6, 2026) - Multiple lunar landmarks come into view in this image, many of which were highlighted during the Artemis II crew’s observation call. Visible features include Ohm crater, Oceanus Procellarum, Grimaldi crater, Pierazzo crater, the newly proposed Carroll crater, and the expansive Hertzsprung Basin—together illustrating

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A CLOSER LOOK

art002e012261 (April 6, 2026) - Multiple lunar landmarks come into view in this image, many of which were highlighted during the Artemis II crew’s observation call. Visible features include Ohm crater, Oceanus Procellarum, Grimaldi crater, Pierazzo crater, the newly proposed Carroll crater, and the expansive Hertzsprung Basin—together illustrating a range of geologic terrains, from dark volcanic plains to heavily cratered highlands and the remnants of ancient impact basins.

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NASA Image and Video LibraryA Tapestry of Lunar Landmarks

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