Ventured to the mystical Craters of the Moon yet? 🌙✨ This month @cratersofthemoon_nps turned 100 on May 2! You don't want to miss a visit this year to mark the national monument's centennial birthday. Craters of the Moon is a vast ocean of lava flows with scattered islands of cinder cones and sagebrush. Explore this unique landscape by driving the historic Loop Road, stopping in at the visitor center, hiking up a volcano, or exploring a lava tube cave. In the winter, Craters of the Moon is a gr

The Moon’s surface is covered with thousands of round spots called impact craters. These formed when space rocks, asteroids, and comets crashed into it over billions of years. Unlike Earth, the Moon has no atmosphere to burn up incoming rocks so every impact leaves a mark that can last forever. #space #SpaceX #NASA | Cosmic Adventure