impact craters | A Moment of Science

via NASA: Crater water ice on Mars at Vastitas Borealis, seen by the European Space Agency's Mars Express.

Due to an equipment malfunction, Schiaparelli plummeted over two miles and was destroyed.

The oldest catalogued rock on Earth is a zircon.

Zircon may be able to tell us more about the Earth's past.

A crescent Mercury as seen from the approaching MESSENGER spacecraft.

Scientists have a new estimate for the geological age of one of Mercury's oldest regions.

One small step!

When Neil Armstrong took his "one small step", the impression he made was lasting.

While you may not be able to see moon craters in real life, you can create your own!

What makes science really fun is when you get to do things yourself, so today we're going to be making moon craters.

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