moon landing

noun

: an event in which people land a spacecraft on the moon

the first moon landing

Examples of moon landing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Specific events mentioned in the series, like the Apollo 15 moon landing in 1971, also shape its setting. — Kelly Allen, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026

The pressure is on for SpaceX, which is working under a strict deadline to have Starship ready for NASA's fast-approaching moon landing missions. — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 15 July 2026

If all goes according to plan and NASA is able to maintain its current mission timeline, the first moon landing of the Artemis program will take place on Artemis IV, scheduled to launch in late 2028. — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 13 July 2026

July 20 marks the 57th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, the first time humans walked on the lunar surface. — Briana Alvarado, ABC News, 1 July 2026

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