surface
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The back-and-forth over change and the status quo broke to the surface during last month’s housing forum in downtown L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
"The question I'm most interested in is, are they going to be able to see color on the lunar surface," Petro said.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
It says this could "uncover new discoveries and a more nuanced appreciation for the features on the surface of the Moon."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The model shows how electrically driven reactions in dust storms release chemicals into the atmosphere, where they are later redeposited onto the surface.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
She grabbed Chase’s free arm, wrapped it around her neck, and kicked toward the surface.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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