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    peak, although the tiny crater Fra Mauro E lies at almost the midpoint of the formation. The area north of Fra Mauro crater was the intended landing...
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    named after the 80-kilometer-diameter crater Fra Mauro, located within it. The formation, as well as Fra Mauro crater, take their names from a 15th-century...
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    Parry is a lunar impact crater that is attached to the southeast rim of the walled plain Fra Mauro. It was named after British explorer William Parry....
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    impact crater at the north part of the Mare Nubium. It is named after German scientist Otto von Guericke. To the north-northwest lies the large Fra Mauro crater...
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  • Fra Mauro may refer to: Fra Mauro (crater), a crater on the Moon Fra Mauro formation, landing site of Apollo 14, named after Fra Mauro crater Fra Mauro...
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    by Fra Mauro, sold at auction in Milan in 1984 and now in a private collection, probably in France. The crater Fra Mauro and associated Fra Mauro formation...
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    Cone crater is a small crater in the Fra Mauro highlands, north of Fra Mauro crater, on the Moon. The name of the crater was formally adopted by the IAU...
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    retain them. Apollo 13's designated landing site was near Fra Mauro crater; the Fra Mauro formation was believed to contain much material spattered by...
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    Apollo 14 (redirect from Statio fra mauro)
    its landing site, near Cone crater in the Fra Mauro formation, was scientifically more important than Littrow. The Fra Mauro formation is composed of ejecta...
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    Apollo 13 on April 11, 1970. He and Haise were to land near the Fra Mauro crater. The Fra Mauro formation was believed to contain much material spattered by...
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    Bonpland is the remains of a lunar impact crater that is attached to the walled plain Fra Mauro to the north and Parry to the east. The intersection of...
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    Aristoteles (88 km) Bailly (301 km) Clavius (231 km) Copernicus (96 km) Fra Mauro (97 km) Humboldt (199 km) Janssen (201 km) Langrenus (132 km) Longomontanus...
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    Lunar craters are impact craters on Earth's Moon. The Moon's surface has many craters, all of which were formed by impacts. The International Astronomical...
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    noticeable craters on the Moon. The rays from both Kepler and Copernicus protrude into the mare. It is located near the crater Fra Mauro, the site of...
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    module Antares on the Apollo 14 mission, landed on the Moon near the Fra Mauro crater, the site that Apollo 13 had intended to explore. Stuart Roosa remained...
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    ejecta during the Mare Imbrium impact, known as the Fra Mauro Formation. The smaller Gambart C crater is located to the northeast of Gambart itself. Roughly...
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    the landing site of Apollo 14 had Apollo 13 suceeeded in landing in the Fra Mauro formation lunar highlands. Apollo 14 was redirected there following the...
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  • site) Apollo 13 (H2) April 1970, Fra Mauro highlands Apollo 14 (H3) Littrow crater Apollo 15 (H4) Censorinus crater The last five missions were J-class...
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    sample that has been suggested came from Copernicus crater and may represent material from the Fra Mauro formation. Sample 12034 is regolith breccia. Its...
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    meteorite collected on the 1971 Apollo 14 mission. It was found in the Fra Mauro region of the Moon. Big Bertha is the first discovered meteorite from...
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    buried (or ghost) craters evident in some areas (3° 30' N., 14° 40' E.). Albedo intermediate, about the same as that of the Fra Mauro Formation, higher...
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    Surveyor 3 and Apollo 12 landed near its northern shore. The outcrop of the Fra Mauro formation, where Apollo 14 landed[citation needed], is also located near...
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  • the crater and the person the crater is named for. Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description...
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    Little West is a small crater (30-meter diameter) in Mare Tranquillitatis on the Moon, east of the Apollo 11 landing site known as Tranquility Base. The...
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  • The distinct and largest one of the small bowl shaped craters in this photograph is Fra Mauro F. The album contains a variety of styles. "Under Stars"...
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    Mount Zuqualla (category Volcanic crater lakes)
    Christian invasion into the area. In 1450 mount Zuqualla appears on the Fra Mauro map. Later sixteenth century Adalite writer Arab Faqih stated the Mayan...
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  • Fleming Williamina Paton Stevens Fleming Philip Fox Girolamo Fracastoro Fra Mauro James Franck Vasco da Gama Yuri Gagarin Claudius Galen Galileo Galilei...
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    material from deeper within the Moon than had been obtained from the Fra Mauro formation on Apollo 14 and investigating Hadley Rille, a sinuous rille...
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    formed. The mafic impact melt breccias, which are typified by the low-K Fra Mauro composition, have a higher proportion of iron and magnesium than typical...
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  • Double is a small crater (10-meter diameter) in Mare Tranquillitatis on the Moon, within the Apollo 11 landing site known as Tranquility Base. The Apollo...
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