moon

Example Sentences

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I didn’t buy it, but I admired their aspirational attitude like I admired someone who dreamed of visiting the moon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

He then served as head of the national space agency in 2013, overseeing a lunar exploration mission that culminated in China’s first moon landing with an unmanned vehicle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Saturn's surroundings are of growing interest because of Enceladus, a moon that ejects icy plumes from a subsurface ocean and may potentially support life.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

"It's like walking out back at your house, trying to take a picture of the moon," he told mission control.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

There was a full moon and when we first started the night run we went across a lake, a beautiful, long lake, in the moonlight.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen