The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has published a detailed new map of the Moon in association with NASA and the Lunar Planetary Institute. The complete 1:5,000,000-scale geologic map could be helpful for researchers, scientists, scholars, etc. The experts utilized data from six Apollo-era regional maps and from various recent satellite missions to the Moon. The 4.5-billion years old only natural satellite of Earth has been fully drafted and it is available online. Scientists believe this map can be used to better know the surface of the Moon and the history behind the creations on its surface.
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