Impact Cratering: The Art of Leaving a Lasting Mark

Impact cratering is the unsung hero of the space-faring arts. While others may wax poetic about the beauty of nebulae and the majesty of black holes, we here at the Extreme Procrastination Challenge are all about the messy, glorious, utterly destructive power of impact cratering.

A true master of impact cratering must be willing to get their hands dirty, to feel the rush of gravity's raw power, and to leave a lasting impression – literally.

Techniques for the Modern Craterer

Notable Craterers of the Past

Apollo 15's reckless abandon of the lunar surface is still talked about in hushed tones among cratering circles.

Apollo 16, on the other hand, was more of a methodical master, taking the time to carefully craft each and every crater.

Want to learn more about the art and science of impact cratering? Theory of Impact Cratering awaits you.