Apollo 16: What young really means on the moon

Friday, March 9, 2012 - 10:20 in Astronomy & Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- One of the main goals of the Apollo 16 mission was to explore and sample a young bright-rayed crater aptly named North Ray crater (890 m diameter). Its high reflectivity is due to its young age.

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