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"Moon Like Big Isle craters" and "Moon's crater rims may be safer for landings"

Author:
Bryan, Jack
Title:
"Moon Like Big Isle craters" and "Moon's crater rims may be safer for landings"
Periodical:
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Year:
1965
Volume:
V2
Pages:
24b
Subject:
Moon probe Ranger 9
Summary:
Dr. Kuiper said that the preliminary studies of the Ranger 9 photos appear to strengthen the parallel between the surface of the Moon and Hawaii's volcanic mountains. Moon's crater rims may provide future astonauts with safer landing areas than would crater plains.
Date:
March 25, 1965
Collection:
Akiyama