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Geology of the Moon

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The Moon is a big rock. It has bright parts and dark parts. Some parts are old hills. Other parts are flat plains. It has many round holes. These holes are from rocks hitting it. Do you like to look at the Moon?

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File:The geologic map of the Moon at 1-2.5M scale.png
The geologic map of the Moon at 1-2.5M scale.png
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File:Moon Crescent - False Color Mosaic.jpg
Moon Crescent - False Color Mosaic.jpg
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Earth's Moon.jpg
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Composition of lunar soil.svg
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14284-Moon-Maskelyne-LRO-20141012.jpg
File:Prinz crater Apollo 15.jpg
Prinz crater Apollo 15.jpg
File:Mons Rümker Apollo 15.jpg
Mons Rümker Apollo 15.jpg
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AS16-M-2995.jpg
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Rima Ariadaeus-1.jpg

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