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In the years ahead, a lunar lander configuration of Starship will be critical to NASA's ambitions of returning astronauts to the moon under its Artemis program.
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Space Camp officials say registrations have doubled this summer since the successful completion of the lunar flyby mission in April.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 18 May 2026
Helmy said the shooting comes at the start of the 12th month of the lunar Muslim calendar, Dhu al-Hijjah, during which many Muslims go on their Hajj pilgrimage and celebrate Eid al-Adha.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Additionally, researchers learned that the ants combine their impressive lunar compass with terrestrial and solar cues, at dawn and dusk, to navigate consistently even as moon visibility varies during the lunar month.
—K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 17 May 2026
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Space Camp officials say registrations have doubled this summer since the successful completion of the lunar flyby mission in April.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 18 May 2026
Helmy said the shooting comes at the start of the 12th month of the lunar Muslim calendar, Dhu al-Hijjah, during which many Muslims go on their Hajj pilgrimage and celebrate Eid al-Adha.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Additionally, researchers learned that the ants combine their impressive lunar compass with terrestrial and solar cues, at dawn and dusk, to navigate consistently even as moon visibility varies during the lunar month.
—K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 17 May 2026
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“Lunar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lunar. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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lunar
adjective
lu·nar
ˈlü-nər 
1
: of, relating to, or resembling the moon
lunar craters
a lunar landscape
2
: measured by the moon's revolution
lunar month
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