celestial

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Their Apollo predecessors had flown less than 100 miles over the celestial body, which gave a far different vantage point.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

So far, Artemis II has flown human beings farther than anyone has ever traveled, doing a single lap around the moon before heading home and producing some stunning photos of celestial spheres in the process.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

But not all of the artist’s works have a gourmet bent — she also creates celestial goddesses and nature-inspired divas, and made a series devoted to the Major Arcana of tarot.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

The researchers relied on the Gaia satellite mission, which has collected detailed measurements for about two billion stars and other celestial objects.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

Around the overturned enamel tray, a star of thermometer shards glittered, and balls of mercury trembled like celestial dew.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath