[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 
> Gentlefolk, 
> 
> I've extracted this from a JPL media release. 20 Feb O2.  
> 
> Buratti and Lane's search of images from the Clementine mission
> revealed a 1.5-kilometer (0.93 mile) wide crater. It had a bright
> blue, fresh-appearing layer of material surrounding the impact site,
> and it was located in the middle of Stuart's photograph of the 1953
> flash. The crater's size is consistent with the energy produced by the
> observed flash; it has the right color and reflectance, and it is the
> right shape.

Pity they didn't state which crater. It would/should be a high
priority candidate for whoever/whatever goes back to the Moon next.
Comparing samples from a 50 year old crater and the closest Apollo
samples would be interesting.

    Michael

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