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  • ...hat lies just beyond the northwest rim of the [[Moon]], on the [[Far side (Moon)|far side]] as seen from the [[Earth]].<ref name=GazetteerOfPlanetaryNomenc .../jsp/FeatureTypesData2.jsp?systemID=3&bodyID=11&typeID=9&system=Earth&body=Moon&type=Crater,%20craters&sort=AName&show=Fname&show=Lat&show=Long&show=Diam&s
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  • {{r|When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again}}
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  • {{r|Apollo Moon landing hoax claims}}
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  • ...ust inside the Moon's orbit at equal distances from both the Earth and the Moon. ==Moon Treaty, decline of L5 Society and merger with National Space Institute==
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  • {{r|Blue Moon of Kentucky}}
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  • *To The Moon, Survival (1995)
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  • #'Blue Moon of Kentucky' (Bill Monroe) - 1:59 #'Blue Moon' (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 2:39
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  • ||Probe to Moon ||Photo of the far side of the Moon
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  • {{r|Blue Moon (song)}}
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  • | [[Kofi Annan]], [[Ban Ki-moon]] |rowspan=2| [[Ban Ki-moon]]
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  • ...om which the [[Sun]] rises in the [[morning]]. For the same reason, the [[Moon]] also appears to rise in the east in the [[evening]] or [[night]].
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  • ...Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs, [[Patrick Moon]], and a Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs, [
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  • * ''The Triumph of the Moon - The Rise of Modern Pagan Witchcraft'', Ronald Hutton
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  • ...any given time, and Books 4 and 5 treat the more difficult problem of the Moon's motion. Book 5 also describes the construction of instruments to aid in t ...onstellation, but the normal motion of all planets, except the Sun and the Moon, is occasionally interrupted by brief intervals of westward (retrograde) mo
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  • {{r|Moon}}
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  • ...tite, an olivine and pyroxene-rich rock. Basalt has also formed on Earth's Moon, on [[Mars (planet)]] and [[Venus]], and even on the asteroid [[Vesta]].
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  • ...ate]] [[William Rogers]], co-chaired by the first astronaut to land on the moon, [[Neil Armstrong]], it was made up of a mixture of engineers, government a
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  • *''De la Terre à la Lune''. 1865 (''From the Earth to the Moon''. 1865)
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  • ...moon on the first day of the Chinese calendar and finishing with the full moon of the same month. The Chinese calendar is a mix of [[Lunar calendar|lunar] The New Year celebrations end with the Lantern Festival at time of the full moon. Again, large numbers of firecrackers are set off to drive out the bad spir
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  • ...l Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs}} Patrick Moon
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  • *'Fork, Moon, Knife, Spoon' (where 'moon' is the dinner plate) specifies the left-to-right order.
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  • {{r|From the Earth to the Moon||**}} {{r|You Will Go to the Moon}}
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  • ...loons. While the Jules Verne-style gun catapult of ''From the Earth to the Moon'' is impractical other than for extremely small payloads, there is active i
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  • ...have calendars. But the original calendars were based on the cycle of the moon (lunar calendar) while today's common calendar is based on the cycle of the ...ct that the Hebrew calendar is a lunar calendar (based on the cycle of the moon) while the Gregorian calendar is based on the cycle of the sun.
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  • ...revious data obtained from the [[Moon]] during the [[Project Apollo|Apollo moon exploration missions]]. However, Genesis crashed upon re-entry on September ...m lunar soil, as the lack of an atmosphere meant there is no shield on the Moon from solar wind. However, two major studies of these samples provided contr
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  • {{rpl|Full Moon}}
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  • ...ide Japan. In the U.S., popular examples include ''Dragon Ball,'' ''Sailor Moon,'' ''Pokémon,'' ''Naruto,'' and ''Death Note.'' Anime differs distinctly i
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  • ...atellites''' to distinguish them from [[natural satellite]]s such as the [[Moon]]. Depending on the application, they use different types of [[satellite o
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  • |+Earth's Moon: Facts & Figures<ref name=MoonPhoto/><ref name=FactSheet/> |colspan=2 align=center|{{Image|Full Moon.jpg|center|255px|A Full Moon, as seen from [[Earth]].}}
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  • ...[Vietnam War]], the [[Civil Rights]] struggle, the peace movement, and the moon landings would never have had the impact they did without the power of [[br
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  • ...and Theia. She was the sister of [[Helios]], the sun, and [[Selene]], the moon. By the Titan Astraeus, she became the mother of the winds and of the eveni
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  • ...Spenser, moving through his clouded heaven/With the moon's beauty and the moon's soft pace."<ref>''The Prelude'', 1850 version, Bk III, 280-81</ref> Spen
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  • ...c waters. [[Wind]]s, the [[tide]]-causing gravitational pull of the [[Moon|moon]] and the [[Sun|sun]], and differences in seawater [[Density (chemistry)|de
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  • ...Lennon, Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, Keith Richards, Pete Townsend, Keith Moon, John Entwistle, John Bonham, Cat Stevens and Phil Spector''. Hamburg: Ear
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  • ...lite|moons]]: [[Charon]] was identified in 1978, with [[Nix]] and [[Hydra (moon)|Hydra]] discovered in 2005. However, astronomers eventually concluded that ...h methane ice which exhibits a bright coloration. During an eclipse by its moon Charon, the frozen methane surface, with the exception of the polar caps, w
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  • #'Blue Moon of Kentucky' (Bill Monroe) - 2:02
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  • ...efully slice horizontally through its center so that you now have two half-moon pieces.
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  • ...giving more witty responses. For example the interactive fiction [[A Paper Moon]] responds<ref>[http://webhome.idirect.com/~dswxyz/sol/xyzzy.html >xyzzy -
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  • ...dent and publisher), Keith Cooperrider (chief financial officer), and Dong Moon Joo (chairman) were fired on 9 November 2009<ref name=Pol2009-11-09>{{citat At its 20th anniversary, Rev. [[Sun Myung Moon]], head of the Unification Church, gave a sermon about his concept of its r
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  • * the maximum distance between [[earth]] and [[moon]] is about 1.3 light seconds
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  • #'Blue Moon' (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 2:40
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  • #'When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again' (Gene Sullivan, Wiley Walker) – 2:18
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  • ...cts always appear close to the [[ecliptic]]—such as two [[planet]]s, the [[Moon]] and a planet, or the [[Sun]] and a planet—this fact implies an apparent
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  • ...ance (genre)|romance]], patently not "true" at all, with its trip to the [[moon]]), and ''Dialogues of the Gods'' and ''Dialogues of the Dead''. ...er of [[science fiction]],'' as his more fanciful tales of journeys to the Moon, an island inside a whale, and a city built on an immense cork, have inspir
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  • ...was successful in killing many of the enemy soldiers, but at one point, [[moon|moonlight]] glanced off the helmet of Nisus, allowing the enemy warriors to
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  • ...icke, David; Edmonds, Ben; Eliscu, Jenny; Kemp, Rob; Kot, Greg; Levy, Joe; Moon, Tom; Puterbaugh, Parke; Randall, Mac; Sheffield, Rob|title=100 Greatest Gu
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  • {{r|Moon}}
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  • The dust jacket of ''Pale Moon Rising'' is somewhat more restrained in its biographical details, although .... Manning O'Brine lived in Sussex with his wife and four sons. <ref>''Pale Moon Rising'', St. Martin's Press, New York, 1977, back flap of dusk jacket, ISB
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  • ...endars are divided into 12 [[months]] which approximate the cycle of the [[moon]]'s apparent revolution about the earth. Calendars which attempt to maintai ...is dependent on astronomical calculations, primarily the date for the new moon, which becomes the first day of the new month. Secondly those dates are det
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  • ...ndars are divided into 12 [[months]], which approximate the cycle of the [[moon]]'s apparent revolution about the earth. Calendars that attempt to maintain ...aining 12 have 12 lunar months. Each month begins on the date of the [[new moon]], with some minor adjustments made for keeping certain holy days off certa
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  • ...nes]] on [[bass guitar|bass]], [[Nicky Hopkins]] on [[piano]], and [[Keith Moon]] on [[Drum kit|drums]]. The song was first released as the [[B-side]] of a ...cording sessions.<ref>{{cite book|last=Fletcher|first=Tony|year=2000|title=Moon: The Life and Death of a Rock Legend|edition=1st|location=New York|publishe
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  • {{r|When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again}}
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  • ...potential habitats for life on other planets or their [[natural satellite|moon]]s.
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  • *Beneath the Texas Moon *Moon River (Breakfast at Tiffany’s)
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  • ...e of these mansions. The Twenty-eight Mansions reflect the movement of the Moon, whereas the Zodiac reflects that of the Sun. ([[Indian astronomy]] also ha
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  • * [[Moon Knight]]
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  • {{r|Moon}}
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  • ...y released ''Stay on These Roads'' in 1988, ''East of the Sun, West of the Moon'' in 1990, and ''Memorial Beach'' in 1993. These albums did not sell as wel
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  • *''[[The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress]]'', 1966 ([[Hugo Award]], 1967; [[Nebula Award]] nomin * "[[The Man Who Sold the Moon]]", 1951, (Retro [[Hugo Award for Best Novella|Hugo Award]])
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  • * 1991: Dead Moon (''Live Evil'')
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  • *''[[The Moon Is Down]]'' 1942 The title is a reference to [[William Shakespeare]]'s pla *1943 &ndash; ''The Moon is Down'' &ndash; directed by [[Irving Pichel]], featuring [[Lee J. Cobb]]
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  • ...the typical Blandings Castle ingenues is obliged in the 1947 novel [[Full Moon]] to disguise himself as the celebrated (and long dead) Victorian animal ar
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  • {{Image|Pale Moon Rising cover.jpg|right|150px|Cover of the 1977 St. Martin's Press hardback '''Pale Moon Rising''' is a 1977 novel by [[Manning O'Brine]]. The last of his 11 books
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  • ...write poetry throughout his long career, and his last book, "Kings and the Moon" (1938), was also a volume of verse. In the 1930's Stephens had some acquai
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  • ...three wars in Europe and Asia, the sixties, Watergate, and landings on the moon.
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  • ...sword on his right forepaw along with two other symbols - the Sun and the Moon.
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  • ...osin.<ref name="pmid18822025">{{cite journal| author=Nickel JC, Sander S, Moon TD| title=A meta-analysis of the vascular-related safety profile and effic
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  • ...discovered in our solar system since the discovery of [[Neptune]] and its moon Triton in 1846. ...it takes nearly twice as long to orbit the sun as Pluto. It has one known moon, [[Dysnomia]].
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  • ...ng a transcontinental telephone call. When speaking with astronauts on the Moon, a 3.5 second delay was tolerable given the awareness, by all participants,
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  • ...eratures in the high seventies to low eighties and fair skies, with a full moon, throughout the three day festival. This contrasts greatly from the very b
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  • ...Akkad. She was the ''en'', or High Priestess, of [[Nanna]], the Sumerian [[Moon god]], in the ancient Sumerian city of [[Ur]] in what is now southern Iraq.
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  • * The [[Moon Regolith Oxygen Challenge]] '''(MoonROx)''' centers on creating [[oxygen]] | Expires Jun 1, 2008 || [[Moon Regolith Oxygen Challenge]] (MoonROx) || $1M || California Space Education
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  • {{r|Blue Moon (song)}}
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  • ..., ''Dimples'' (2006), ''Looking for Sunday'' (2006), ''Once in a Very Blue Moon'' (2007) and ''Legacy'' (2007).
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  • *Full and New Moon Celebrations (sacred to various moon gods depending on the season)
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  • ...oss the island every year to spawn in the sea, in synchronisation with the moon. Their migration, which often creates mayhem by blocking roads, and the she
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  • ...temple remains a place of the worship for the local people day of the full moon of the new lunar year.<ref name=VNtravelkeu />
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  • {{Image|Noche de luna llena - Full moon night.jpg|right|250px}}
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  • | 'Under the Moon of Love' by Showaddywaddy | 'Under the Moon of Love' by Showaddywaddy
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  • ...lorGoldenAge/> It was still playing when man first actually landed on the moon. The last film to play there was ''[[The Godfather]]''.
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  • ...ied on the night of 11-12 April 1817. The astronomical community named a [[Moon|lunar]] [[crater]] and an [[asteroid]] after him.
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  • ...e settling at CBS Records in the early 1970's. [[The Who]]'s drummer Keith Moon attended her wedding in 1972. In 1975, via a recommendation from Jeff Beck,
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  • * Moon, David. "Fernand Braudel and the Annales School" [http://www.scribd.com/doc
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  • ...spin-off series ''[[From the Earth to the Moon (HBO)|From the Earth to the Moon]]''. ...st landing of humans on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin touched down on the moon at 4:18 p.m. EDT July 20. Upon landing Armstrong reported, "Houston, Tranqu
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  • | 'Bad Moon Rising' by Creedence Clearwater Revival | 'Bad Moon Rising' by Creedence Clearwater Revival
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  • * that the [[Apollo Moon landing hoax theory|Apollo Moon landings]] were faked by [[NASA]]
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  • ;''Hey Diddlle Diddle (The cow jumped over the moon)
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  • ...or [[asteroid]]. The second theory is that the rings were never part of a moon, but are instead left over from the original [[nebula]]r material that Satu ...particles in the gap and that of a more massive moon further out; [[Mimas (moon)|Mimas]] maintains the Cassini division in this manner. Still more structur
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  • Neptune has thirteen moons. The largest, [[Triton (moon)|Triton]], is geologically active, with geysers of [[liquid nitrogen]].<ref Color photo of Neptune's moon Triton on August 24 1989, at a range of 330,000 miles by Voyager 2 spacecra
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  • ...|Colorado National Monument, in western Colorado, site of the "Tour of the Moon" road race stages. CREDIT: G. Edward Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativec ...as so exotic in appearance that the stage became known as "The Tour of the Moon" and was even featured in the Warner Brothers movie ''American Flyers''. On
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  • ...s my path, and made offer to bring me my meat from the moon of corn to the moon of stags in exchange for a gun. There was scant love between the savages an
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  • {{r|Man Who Sold the Moon (short story)}}
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  • ...on |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/larry-mcmurtry/comanche-moon/ |work=Kirkus Reviews |date=September 15, 1997 |language=en}}</ref> ...=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/909055472 |via=worldcat.org |title=Comanche moon |oclc=909055472 |access-date=March 28, 2021}}</ref>
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  • One interesting exception to the zone-of-life rule is [[Saturn]]'s moon [[Titan]]. Titan is about 70 degrees Kelvin and has an atmosphere of methan
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  • A '''continent''' is a large landmass on a [[planet]] or [[natural satellite|moon]]. On [[Earth]], seven areas are generally regarded in reference books as c
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  • ...ogy the Earth is the center of a spherically shaped universe, and the Sun, Moon and the five planets known at the time (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and
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  • ...A well-known example of its use is on [[Pink Floyd]]'s ''Dark Side of the Moon'' (1973), where it was used extensively, to create a multitude of effects,
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  • * The maximum distance between the [[Earth]] and the [[Moon]] is about 1.3 [[light second]]s.
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  • ...a plaque bearing his name and that of other early space pioneers on the [[Moon]] in 1971.<ref>''Russian Archives'': '[http://www.russianarchives.com/galle
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  • | ''Blood Moon'' |''[[Moon over Parador]]''
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