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Things You Thought You Knew – Where the Sun Don’t Shine

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The South Pole and the Moon

There's no scattered light from the atmosphere on the moon where there is no atmosphere. Shadows are pitch black unless you have something reflecting light into the shadow. So now if a comet hits the moon and the, so the material is now not rock. Hit it. Some hit it. The comet fragments that are out there can make these craters.

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