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Geological features on Dimorphos indicate a slew of processes influence this asteroid’s surface: Arrows indicate a boulder with fractures (top left panel), a crater on boulders with evident spall (top right panel), randomly orientated debris aprons (white arrows; bottom left panel) rocks on boulders (orange arrows; bottom left panel) multiple lineaments on a single boulder (magenta arrow; bottom left panel), a possible boulder camp-fire structure (white arrows; bottom right panel) and a linear fabric (dashed lines; bottom right panel) with aligned boulders (orange arrows; bottom right panel).