Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoTIL the Apollo 11 astronauts had to go through immigration in Hawaii when they splashed down because they had left U.S. borders.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square130fedilinkarrow-up1949arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1937arrow-down1imageTIL the Apollo 11 astronauts had to go through immigration in Hawaii when they splashed down because they had left U.S. borders.lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square130fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRodeo@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agoI’m pretty sure Luna, Terra and Sol are all poetic names that used in works of fiction but aren’t used by actual organizations. Other moon names like you listed are the scientific names, recognized and used by institutions like NASA.
I’m pretty sure Luna, Terra and Sol are all poetic names that used in works of fiction but aren’t used by actual organizations.
Other moon names like you listed are the scientific names, recognized and used by institutions like NASA.