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What causes craters on rocky planets?

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∙ 10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Most of the time these are asteroids that connect with the planets at high rates of speed.

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Is Mercury the only planet with craters?

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Do planets have craters?

All planets with solid surfaces have craters.


Do all of the eight planets have craters?

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What is another word for terrestrial planets?

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