lunar
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The Moon offers an unusually useful test because scientists have both detailed remote sensing observations and actual lunar rock samples.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
They could then compare those results with lunar rocks returned to Earth from different locations by astronaut missions and unmanned spacecraft.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
The United States is competing with China in the race to land astronauts on the Moon before 2030, more than 50 years after humans first walked the lunar surface.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
A partial lunar eclipse will take place in the early hours of Friday, when the Moon enters Earth's darkest shadow.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
In Houston we even had an imitation lunar surface, a slag- covered field with make-believe craters in it.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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