mare
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“The expectation is that…the mare will acquire sprinter-like characteristics that she did not previously have, while maintaining her other exceptional traits,” said Gabriel Vichera, co-founder and chief scientific officer of Kheiron.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
Despite riding and competing on a clone, Krajewski said she wouldn’t consider cloning her Olympic gold-medal-winning mare, Amande de B’Neville.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
Another class of landforms, small mare ridges, has also been identified.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
John Shirreffs, the soft-spoken giant who trained Zenyatta, perhaps the best mare of all-time, died in Southern California on Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
We had no more than opened the gate, when the little mare tossed her head and came trotting to us.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
For the first time, scientists show that these ridges are relatively young and spread widely across the lunar maria, the broad, dark plains visible from Earth.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
Because SMRs form through the same type of faulting, moonquakes may also occur across the lunar maria wherever these ridges exist.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
It has a thicker crust, more craters and fewer maria, or plains where lava once flowed.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2024
The flat lighting at full phase does, however, accentuate brightness contrasts on the Moon, such as those between the maria and highlands.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
On the back, there are no smooth maria, but only highlands which have been scarred by the impact of meteorites over billions of years.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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