Orientale basin photographed by Artemis II
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Re: Orientale basin photographed by Artemis II
#2> It is identifiable by the dark splotches that cover its surface. These are ancient lava flows from a time early in the Moon’s history when it was volcanically active.
Re: Orientale basin photographed by Artemis II
#3https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mare_Orientale
The perfect circle looking one at the bottom left is the crater they're talking about.