# @nasaartemis on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/B9PLCGRgdB1
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/15342248-nasaartemis-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/08d09ccfcd.jpg
- **Posted:** 2020-03-02T15:56:18.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NASA Artemis (@nasaartemis) — https://gondola.cc/nasaartemis

## Caption

Most mountains on the Earth are formed as plates collide and the crust buckles. Not so for the Moon, where mountains are formed as a result of impacts. Image taken by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in 2009. 💫 Learn more: www.nasa.gov/LRO

Credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University

#nasa #moon #space #solarsystem #spacescience #artemis #moonmonday

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## Tags

nasa, space, moon, artemis, moonmonday, solarsystem, spacescience

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