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moon

[moon] / mun /




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Eid al-Fitr, which means "the festival of the breaking of the fast", begins when a new moon is sighted in the evening sky.

From BBC

Moon spotters were passing their skills to the next generation as Muslims waited for a sighting of the new moon to celebrate Eid.

From BBC

Since the final Apollo mission in 1972, America had not succeeded in landing anything on the moon.

From The Wall Street Journal

Intuitive made news when its Odysseus spacecraft landed on the moon in February 2024.

From Barron's

Based on the real, ill-fated 1970 lunar mission, Ron Howard’s “Apollo 13” turns a failed trip to the moon into a slow-building fight to get home.

From Los Angeles Times