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He insisted that the rille could just as well have been the result of faulting, or cracking, of the moon's surface as it cooled off.

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As Scott and Irwin edged farther down into the rille, Nobel Laureate Harold Urey, watching in Houston, nervously warned: "Don't get too close, fellows."

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As the going gets rougher for the rover, they may leave it behind and walk the rest of the way into the rille.

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Playing with Rocks The astronauts found that on their side the rille sloped gently, while across the way it plummeted at a steep angle.

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