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USGS names Moon crater after Nepali mountaineering icon Pasang Lhamu Sherpa

KATHMANDU: The US Geological Survey (USGS), America’s largest water, earth, and biological science and civilian mapping agency, has named a crater at the Moon’s South Pole after the first Nepali woman to summit Mt. Everest, Pasang Lhamu Sherpa. “Pasang Lhamu Sherpa was the first Nepalese woman to summit Everest...

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