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Pages in category "Observances held on the first quarter moon" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 2025, NASA plans to send four astronauts to the Moon, would include the first woman and the first person of color to land on the Moon. They would be the first human landing on the Moon in more than 50 years, since the 1972 Apollo 17 mission. In January 2024, NASA officially delayed the Artemis 3 mission to no earlier than September 2026.
United Kingdom. Language. English. Box office. $1,650,000 (US/Canada) [2] First Men in the Moon is a 1964 British science fiction film, produced by Charles H. Schneer, directed by Nathan Juran, and starring Edward Judd, Martha Hyer and Lionel Jeffries. The film, distributed by Columbia Pictures, is an adaptation by screenwriter Nigel Kneale of ...
Due to the bathymetry of some areas, neap and spring tides reach their maximum force 2 days after the first quarter moon, third quarter moon and new moon, full moon, respectively. In the absence of complications due to bathymetry, spring tides are exactly at the full and new moons and neap tides are exactly at the one-quarter and three-quarter ...
Monk-e-Mail is an E-card website created by Oddcast and Cramer-Krasselt as a promotional tool for CareerBuilder 's "Working with Monkeys" Super Bowl advertisement campaign in 2006. [1] The website allows the user to create a message featuring an animated anthropomorphic monkey (a "monk-e-mail"), with customizability in regard to the type of ...
Quadrature (astronomy) Diagram showing the eastern and western quadratures of a like Mars. In spherical astronomy, quadrature is the configuration of a celestial object in which its elongation is perpendicular to the direction of the Sun. It is applied especially to the position of a superior planet or the Moon at its first and last quarter phases.
Miscellaneous Symbols is a Unicode block (U+2600–U+26FF) containing glyphs representing concepts from a variety of categories: astrological, astronomical, chess, dice, musical notation, political symbols, recycling, religious symbols, trigrams, warning signs, and weather, among others.
Crescent. A crescent shape ( / ˈkrɛsənt /, UK also / ˈkrɛzənt /) [1] is a symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase (as it appears in the northern hemisphere) in the first quarter (the " sickle moon"), or by extension a symbol representing the Moon itself.