Reprocessed Luna 3 frame 29 taken on Oct. 7, 1959. The dark smudge of the South Pole-Aitken basin’s western edge is circled. The familiar Earth-facing maria are seen in the western half of the disc. Image courtesy NSSDC and Ricardo Nunes
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Reprocessed Luna 3 frame 29 taken on Oct. 7, 1959. The dark smudge of the South Pole-Aitken basin’s western edge is circled. The familiar Earth-facing maria are seen in the western half of the disc. Image courtesy NSSDC and Ricardo Nunes |
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