Moon

Burke, James D.

doi:10.1036/1097-8542.434600

James D. Burke

Last reviewed: August 2022

https://doi.org/10.1036/1097-8542.434600

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Moon, published February 2019
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APA (7th ed.)	Burke, J.D. (2022, August). Moon. AccessScience. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://doi.org/10.1036/1097-8542.434600. https://www.accessscience.com/content/article/a434600
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Moon

The Earth's natural satellite. The Moon is a solid body orbiting our planet and is by far the brightest object in the night sky (Fig. 1). Many nations including the United States, China, members of the European Space Agency, India, Japan and Russia have all sent spacecraft that have orbited or landed on…

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