lunar
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China is "steadily" building operational experience for "sustained occupation" of its Tiangong space station, and year-long missions are an important step towards future lunar and potentially deep-space ambitions, said Macquarie University's Richard de Grijs.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
At nearly 650,000 acres, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is known for its sprawling solitude: miles of lunar rock faces and sandy washes frame spindly Ocotillo stands, wildflower superblooms and designated dark skies.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Goonhilly said the move, which is set to be completed later this year, would "directly support the next era of lunar exploration".
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“We have demonstrated that we can extract volatiles from the regolith”—the loose material on the lunar surface—“and produce hydrogen and oxygen.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
For example, before anyone could fly a lunar module, he had to have several hundred hours of practice in a helicopter.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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