far side
noun
1
: the farther side
the far side of the lake
2
or farside
: the side of the moon away from the earth
the lunar farside
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SpaceX Falcon 9 carrying the Draper Lunar Lander headed for the moon’s Schrödinger basin on the lunar far side.
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
Kathy Hilton essentially ends the conversation from the far side of the table.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
That mission doesn't include plans for a landing quite yet, but will instead propel three Americans and one Canadian on a voyage that would take them to see parts of the far side of the moon that not even Apollo astronauts witnessed.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
Killorn opted to shoot from the right circle and sent it into the far side of the net to extend the lead to 3-1.
—Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
Kathy Hilton essentially ends the conversation from the far side of the table.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
That mission doesn't include plans for a landing quite yet, but will instead propel three Americans and one Canadian on a voyage that would take them to see parts of the far side of the moon that not even Apollo astronauts witnessed.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
Killorn opted to shoot from the right circle and sent it into the far side of the net to extend the lead to 3-1.
—Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Far side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20side. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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