Mare Imbrium
Americannoun
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That would mean certain regions, such as the Mare Imbrium, or “Sea of Rains,” might be as much as 200 million years older than scientists once thought.
From Scientific American • Jul. 24, 2023
So is the Soviets’ magnificent, eight-wheeled Lunokhod 1, the first lunar rover, which in 1970 trundled around the Mare Imbrium, or Sea of Rains.
From The Guardian • Jul. 19, 2019
On 14 December 2013, China's Chang'e-3 touched down in the Mare Imbrium carrying a near-UV telescope.
From Science Magazine • Jul. 18, 2019
One of the firms, Orbit Beyond of Edison, New Jersey, intends to send a lander to the Mare Imbrium lava plain on the Moon as early as the third quarter of 2020.
From Nature • Jul. 7, 2019
We were on the curving side of the Archimedes wall which fronted the Mare Imbrium to the north.
From Brigands of the Moon by Cummings, Ray
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