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Apollo 17, which launched on December 7, 1972, marked the last time astronauts landed on the lunar surface.
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Gina Park, CNN Money, 3 Dec. 2025
From the fiery launch pads to the silent, dusty plains of the lunar surface, Apollo missions redefined what was possible and ignited imaginations across the globe.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 2 Dec. 2025
The Hebrew calendar is based on the lunar cycle, the Old Farmer's Almanac reports, so Jewish holidays are celebrated on different dates yearly.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2025
In the early modern era, Copernicans like Galileo rejected the lunar theory, believing that the Earth’s movement created tides.
—JSTOR Daily, 1 Dec. 2025
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Gina Park, CNN Money, 3 Dec. 2025
From the fiery launch pads to the silent, dusty plains of the lunar surface, Apollo missions redefined what was possible and ignited imaginations across the globe.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 2 Dec. 2025
The Hebrew calendar is based on the lunar cycle, the Old Farmer's Almanac reports, so Jewish holidays are celebrated on different dates yearly.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2025
In the early modern era, Copernicans like Galileo rejected the lunar theory, believing that the Earth’s movement created tides.
—JSTOR Daily, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Lunar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lunar. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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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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