lunar
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He chose his next words carefully, perhaps leaving out the word "giant" as a nod to the first words spoken on the lunar surface.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
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
Around Earth, the agency plans to test docking procedures between its Orion spacecraft and the lunar landers that will carry astronauts from the moon’s orbit down to its surface.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Most of the lunar material, it is thought, came from the Earth’s crust, not its core, which is why the Moon has so little iron while we have a lot.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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