lunar
Example Sentences
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“This is a voyage of exploration, not lunar science and that’s fine!”
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
There have been countless other important space-related milestones since Apollo 17, our last moon visit, but what’s more dramatic than bouncing around in one-sixth of Earth’s gravity and smacking golf balls between lunar craters?
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
He believed, for example, that there was a substantial lunar atmosphere and oceans and inhabitants.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
