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August 6th, 2026
China unveils comprehensive geological map of Moon

China has completed a 1:5,000,000-scale geological map of the whole Moon, plotting over 13,000 impact craters and 81 impact basins and classifying 14 types of geological structures and 17 types of rocks to provide systematic baseline data for lunar science research and future exploration missions. Read More at China Daily