Descartes Highlands

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Descartes Highlands is a rugged, heavily cratered lunar highland region notable as the exploration site of NASA’s Apollo 16 mission.

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Descartes Highlands, Moon 1

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Apollo 16 lunarLandingRegion Descartes Highlands
this entity surface form: Descartes Highlands, Moon
Apollo 16 lunarLandingSite Descartes Highlands