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Julie Stopar

Planetary scientist at the Lunar and Planetary Institute who leads research on lunar geology and surface evolution and is deputy principal investigator for the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter camera.

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Dr. Julie Stopar

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A fresh 222-meter lunar crater gives impact modelers a sample of one

McGetchin is the freshest large crater on the Moon's record. Its value to cratering science is that it is unweathered. The once-per-130-years recurrence figure still comes from a size model.

Publishers:livescience.com

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