Crater

In planetary science, a crater is a bowl-shaped depression found on the surface of planetary bodies created by impacts from stellar debris. Craters can also be created by weapons fire, such as Klingon artillery shells. ()
In 2151, Malcolm Reed and Travis Mayweather created a crater on the surface of Archer's Comet by using charges and causing an explosion. Through this crater, their portable drilling rig could extract a core sample rich of eisillium. Later, Mayweather fell down this crater and injured his knee. ()
Amerind had a conspicuous lack of meteor craters. ()
The impact of a Druoda series 5 long-range tactical armor unit on a planetary surface can create a crater four hundred kilometers across. ()
In 2152, recalled standing on an asteroid crater twice as high as Mount Everest to Zho'Kaan while they were stranded on a moon together. () 
In 2154, a crater was found by unnamed planet by Enterprise. It was Phlox theorized that the meteor that caused it brought a silicon-based virus to the planet. ()
In 2355, a Ferengi starship hid within a deep lunar crater in the Maxia Zeta system, prior to ambushing the in an event later known as the Battle of Maxia. ()
In 2374, Neelix described himself to a group of holographic Klingons as being "dry as the crater at Tarpahk. In the middle of the dry season. When it's dry!" ()
In 2377, The Doctor took the damaged and severely undermanned into a crater on a moon with a paramagnetic core to hide from Quarren patrol ships. ()
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