- 30
times Earth's diameter). The Moon's
orbital period (
lunar month) and
rotation period (
lunar day) are
synchronized by Earth's
gravitational pull at...
- A
lunar eclipse is an
astronomical event that
occurs when the Moon
moves into the Earth's shadow,
causing the Moon to be darkened. Such an
alignment occurs...
- Look up
lunar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lunar most
commonly means "of or
relating to the Moon".
Lunar may also
refer to:
Lunar (series), a series...
- A Moon
landing or
lunar landing is the
arrival of a
spacecraft on the
surface of the Moon,
including both
crewed and
robotic missions. The
first human-made...
-
observed purely lunar calendar is the
Islamic calendar. A
purely lunar calendar is
distinguished from a
lunisolar calendar,
whose lunar months are brought...
- LEO (
Lunarer Erkundungsorbiter; English:
Lunar Exploration Orbiter) was the name of a
proposed German mission to the Moon,
announced by the
German Aerospace...
-
English as the
Muslim calendar and
Islamic calendar, is a
lunar calendar consisting of 12
lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days. It is used to determine...
-
landed their Apollo Lunar Module (LM) on July 20, 1969, and
walked on the
lunar surface,
while Michael Collins remained in
lunar orbit in the command...
-
landed on the Moon.
Commander Neil
Armstrong and
Lunar Module Pilot Buzz
Aldrin landed the
Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC, and...
- for
timekeeping based on
sidereal year for
solar cycle and
adjustment of
lunar cycles in
every three years, but
differ in
their relative emphasis to moon...