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#1 2011-05-30 20:50:27

Filip Lewandowski

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Meteor Crater in Pheonix

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Today, Meteor Crater is nearly one mile across, 2.4 miles in circumference and more than 550 feet deep. It is an international tourist venue with outdoor observation trails, air conditioned indoor viewing, wide screen movie theater, interactive discovery center, unique gift and rock shop, and Astronaut Memorial Park at the modern Visitor Center located on the crater rim.

Regarded as the best preserved crater in the world, it contributed to the desert climate. Water erosion destroys it slowly. By nature, the vegetation is not a threat, and wind erosion is almost imperceptible.

It's a place visited by tourists mile. It is said that he could rise up to 50 thousand years ago. Is the best preserved crater in the world
In the '60s at the bottom of the crater American organization conducted the training before NASA moon mission.

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