globe

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Using an inflatable Moon globe, they practiced seeing how the angle of the sun changed the colors and textures of the lunar surface, honing their observation and note-taking skills for the big moment.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

If the globe threw a party, Brazil and the U.S. would be in the same corner venting about our home life.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"You can see the entire globe from pole to pole... It was the most spectacular moment and it paused all four of us in our tracks," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Military spending around the globe is increasing, but traditional prime contractors are facing competition from so-called neo-primes that want to disrupt the sector with low-cost, autonomous battle systems.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

In 1693, they made a proposal to the Admiralty for an expedition to find ways of improving navigation at sea, in particular by studying terrestrial magnetism in different parts of the globe.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin