Moonfall

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Arrival on the Moon, or a moon, by spacecraft. uncountable, usually

    "Total time to unpack the landing pod after moonfall is one working year, conducted in parallel with paving and other activities."

  2. 2
    Synonym of moonset. poetic, uncountable, usually

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moonset

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"Total time to unpack the landing pod after moonfall is one working year, conducted in parallel with paving and other activities."

Etymology

From moon + fall. * (astronautics): after landfall.

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