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lunar

[loo-ner] / ˈlu nər /
ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the moon
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We lived in the missions’ afterglow, with orange-flavored Tang, syndicated “Star Trek” reruns, and “Star Wars” filling in for actual lunar landings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The White House is calling on NASA, within 30 days, to initiate a program to develop nuclear reactors for propulsion systems and the lunar surface.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

On Friday, NASA’s Artemis II astronauts returned safely after a historic lunar flyby.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Artemis V and beyond will aim to accelerate the cadence of lunar landings to one every six months and continue to test technology to make lunar landings easier and cheaper.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Most of them are in the ancient lunar highlands and date from the time of the final accretion of the Moon from interplanetary debris.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan



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