basin
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One image stood out: the Orientale basin, a 600-mile crater near the Moon's far side, seen in full by human eyes for the first time.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Sixty miles from Julian, I turn onto Bannister Road and bump north along a gravel track for three miles into the basin, to a parking lot 164 feet below sea level.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Nasa said its image marked "the first time the entire basin has been seen with human eyes".
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The area that "the UK has access to is a very mature, depleted basin," Tessa Khan, an environmental lawyer, told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Seated on the carpet, by the side of this basin, was seen Mr. Rochester, costumed in shawls, with a turban on his head.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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