lunar
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"The collision struck the lunar surface with such force that it may have excavated material from deep inside the Moon, including portions of the lunar mantle."
From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026
In support of NASA’s push to return to the moon, he proposed a radical technique using lunar regolith—literally, moon dust—to print batteries for future moon bases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
US astronaut Christina Koch, the first woman to take part in a lunar mission, was on Wednesday named the winner of a top Spanish prize for having "helped extend the frontiers of humanity".
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
The firm's kit could be integrated into a lunar lander as early as autumn 2027, says Meyerson.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
We also worried about the rocket blast from Eagle, our lunar module, which might kick up a lot of dust and prevent Neil Armstrong from being able to see well enough to land.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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