Meteor Crater -Arizona (USA) seen from space

by: Nasa/Novapix
Reference: t-cra01-00013
Date: 2006-09-19

Impact crater in Arizona seen from the space shuttle Columbia in june 1991. It was formed about 50 000 years ago following the impact of a 30 to 50 meter diameter asteroid; its diameter currently stands at 1,2 km and its depth is about 180m.

Contact →