Examples of moon landing in a Sentence
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Observing tips July 2026 will see the 57th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
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Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
2 July 2026
July 20 marks the 57th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, the first time humans walked on the lunar surface.
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Briana Alvarado,
ABC News,
1 July 2026
To date, the only other time astronauts were awarded the medal was in 2009 when Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins received the honor for their part in the historic Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969.
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Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
But if SpaceX can deliver a lunar lander in time to make NASA’s moon landing ambitions a reality, the upsides are immense.
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Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
By that point, one or both companies will have had to complete a successful unpiloted moon landing.
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William Harwood,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
The firm is also building a Starship HLS cabin at its Starbase site in Texas to further test its systems on Earth before a moon landing.
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Claire Cameron,
Scientific American,
9 June 2026
While SpaceX and Blue Origin engineers work against the clock to prepare their respective spacecraft for the first moon landing since 1972, scores of scientists are addressing the myriad technological challenges future space explorers will face on long-duration missions to the moon and beyond.
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Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
2 June 2026
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Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
2 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
To date, the only other time astronauts were awarded the medal was in 2009 when Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins received the honor for their part in the historic Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969.
—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
But if SpaceX can deliver a lunar lander in time to make NASA’s moon landing ambitions a reality, the upsides are immense.
—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
By that point, one or both companies will have had to complete a successful unpiloted moon landing.
—
William Harwood,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
The firm is also building a Starship HLS cabin at its Starbase site in Texas to further test its systems on Earth before a moon landing.
—
Claire Cameron,
Scientific American,
9 June 2026
While SpaceX and Blue Origin engineers work against the clock to prepare their respective spacecraft for the first moon landing since 1972, scores of scientists are addressing the myriad technological challenges future space explorers will face on long-duration missions to the moon and beyond.
—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
2 June 2026
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“Moon landing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moon%20landing. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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