lunar

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Scott-Heron’s lunar criticism is not so much concerned with the otherworldly as a space for imagining the earthly impossible, but for assembling earthly sites of decolonization and liberation.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

During one orbit, Anders captured Earth's brilliant blue hue standing out against the vast darkness of space and accentuated by the desolate, grey lunar horizon in the foreground.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“This is a voyage of exploration, not lunar science and that’s fine!”

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Its radio and laser connections to Earth were cut off, leaving the four astronauts alone on the lunar far side for about 40 minutes.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

As Neil and Buzz descended to the lunar surface, I kept my eyes on them as long as I could.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins