lunar
Example Sentences
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For the first time in more than half a century, astronauts will fly around the Moon on Monday, marking the high point of the Artemis 2's lunar mission.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
They'll spend the blackout dedicated to lunar observation – taking images, studying the Moon's geology and simply gazing at its splendour.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
It's been released ahead of the lunar fly-by on Monday when the crew will fly around this mysterious far side, passing within 4,066 miles of the surface.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The Artemis II mission seeks to accomplish a lunar return with an astronaut flyby.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
He describes the slowly rotating Earth viewed from the lunar surface and imagines the continents and oceans of our planet to produce some associative image like the Man in the Moon.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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