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Soviet lunar exploration program may refer to: Soviet crewed lunar programs Luna programme Lunokhod programme Zond program This disambiguation page lists
Soviet lunar exploration program
Soviet_lunar_exploration_program
Programs by the Soviet Union to land humans on the Moon
The Soviet crewed lunar programs were a series of programs pursued by the Soviet Union to land humans on the Moon, in competition with the United States
Soviet_crewed_lunar_programs
Lunar research program (2004–present)
The Chinese Lunar Exploration Program (CLEP; Chinese: 中国探月工程; pinyin: Zhōngguó Tànyuè Gōngchéng), also known as the Chang'e Project (Chinese: 嫦娥工程; pinyin:
Chinese Lunar Exploration Program
Chinese_Lunar_Exploration_Program
Program of missions to the moon by JAXA
The (Japanese) Lunar Exploration Program (Japanese: 月探査計画, romanized: tsuki tansa keikaku) is a program of robotic and human missions to the Moon undertaken
Japanese Lunar Exploration Program
Japanese_Lunar_Exploration_Program
Missions to the Moon
of lunar exploration had been observations from Earth. The invention of the optical telescope brought about the first leap in the quality of lunar observations
Exploration_of_the_Moon
Arrival of a spacecraft on the Moon's surface
Lunar Exploration Program plans three additional Chang'e uncrewed missions between 2025 and 2028, in active preparation for the International Lunar Research
Moon_landing
Planned international lunar base
ILRS will build on the robotic lunar missions of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program and Roscosmos' Luna-Glob program. China's 2028 Chang'e 8 mission
International Lunar Research Station
International_Lunar_Research_Station
Vehicle that travels on the Moon's surface
A lunar rover or Moon rover is a space exploration vehicle designed to move across the surface of the Moon. The Apollo program's Lunar Roving Vehicle was
Lunar_rover
Soviet crewed moonbase project
Lunar Base, was a Soviet plan and project from 1962 to 1974 to construct a crewed moonbase as successor to the N1-L3 human lunar expedition program.
Zvezda_(moonbase)
South Korean space program
Korean Lunar Exploration Program (Korean: 대한민국의 달탐사 계획) is led by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI), which develops lunar orbiters and landers
Korean Lunar Exploration Program
Korean_Lunar_Exploration_Program
addition to these, China has also initiated the crewed lunar landing phase of its lunar exploration program, which aims to land Chinese astronauts on the Moon
Chinese_space_program
1969 Soviet space probe
Luna 15 was a robotic space mission of the Soviet Luna programme that was in lunar orbit at the same time as the Apollo 11 spacecraft. On 21 July 1969
Luna_15
Moon exploration program by the Russian Federal Space Agency
Луна-Глоб, meaning Lunar sphere) is a Moon exploration program by Roscosmos meant to progress toward the creation of a fully robotic lunar base. When completed
Luna-Glob
Long-term human settlement on the Moon
establishing the ILRS will be taken through Phase IV of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program, consisting of Chang'e 6, 7, and 8, as well as the Russian missions
Moonbase
NASA-led lunar exploration program
HLS. Additional program elements include the Commercial Lunar Payload Services, Exploration Ground Systems, Artemis Base Camp, the Lunar Terrain Vehicle
Artemis_program
step of distance outer space exploration, the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program was approved in 2004. It launched two lunar orbiters: Chang'e 1 and Chang'e
History_of_spaceflight
Robotic spacecraft missions to the Moon by the Soviet Union (1958–1976)
List of missions to the Moon Soviet crewed lunar programs Soviet space program Surveyor program Pioneer program Ranger program Amy Shira Teitel (13 April
Luna_programme
Soviet robotic spacecraft program
two spacecraft series, one for interplanetary exploration, and the other for lunar exploration. The program had two series of spacecraft. The first series
Zond_failed_missions
Cancelled 2005–2010 NASA human spaceflight program
Stage secondary booster, and the Altair lunar lander. The Orion spacecraft was designed for the Constellation program as a crew compartment for use in low
Constellation_program
Spacecraft intended to land on the surface of the Moon
the Soviet Union cancelled both the N1 Rocket and the LK Lunar Module programs without any further development. The Chinese Lunar Exploration Program (also
Lunar_lander
1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
Apollo 11 in popular culture Apollo program training Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package Artemis Program Exploration of the Moon Leslie Cantwell collection
Apollo_program
Space exploration program conducted by the Soviet Union from 1951 to 1991
program was formalized, led by Sergei Korolev. The Soviet space program set many records in space exploration. In 1957, it achieved the first intercontinental
Soviet_space_program
Indian Lunar exploration programme
Indian Lunar Exploration Programme is an ongoing series of outer space missions by ISRO for the exploration of the Moon. The program incorporates a lunar orbiter
Chandrayaan_programme
NASA program contracting commercial transportation services to the Moon
Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) is a NASA program to hire companies to send small robotic landers and rovers to the Moon. Most landing sites
Commercial Lunar Payload Services
Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services
Planetary surface exploration vehicle
2 was the second of two uncrewed lunar rovers landed on the Moon by the Soviet Union as part of the Lunokhod program. The rover became operational on
Rover_(space_exploration)
American human spaceflight program
then LESA (Lunar Exploration System for Apollo). The result would be ever-expanding permanent stations on the Moon. LESA (Lunar Exploration System for
Apollo_Applications_Program
South Korean government agency
KASA and KARI signed an agreement for the second phase of the lunar exploration project, lunar lander development, and announced that it would begin the project
Korea AeroSpace Administration
Korea_AeroSpace_Administration
Soviet lunar rover; first rover to operate on the Moon
astronomical object beyond the Earth. Sent by the Soviet Union, it was part of the Lunokhod program of robotic rovers. The Luna 17 spacecraft carried
Lunokhod_1
1960s NASA program to soft-land robotic probes on the Moon
indication the programs were at similar stages. Atlas (rocket family) Luna programme Lunar Orbiter program Ranger program Exploration of the Moon List
Surveyor_program
in space missions, with continuous exploration of the Moon beginning in 1959. The first partially successful lunar mission was Luna 1 in January 1959
List_of_missions_to_the_Moon
Cancelled lunar orbital space station
the Exploration Gateway Platform, it was developed from 2017 until 2026, when the leading space agency NASA shifted focus to developing a lunar surface
Lunar_Gateway
Luna program — USSR Lunar exploration (1959–1976) Ranger program — US Lunar hard-landing probes (1961–1965) Zond program — USSR Lunar exploration (1964–1970)
List_of_lunar_probes
Vehicle driven by astronauts on the Moon (1971–72)
The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) is a battery-powered four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo program (15
Lunar_Roving_Vehicle
Concepts for extended human presence on the Moon
international partners, mainly the Soviet Union, to assemble a lunar base and sustainable lunar transportation service. The program was not able to get off the
NASA_lunar_outpost_concepts
Soviet program that explored Venus with multiple probes
The Venera program (Russian: Вене́ра, pronounced [vʲɪˈnʲɛrə] 'Venus') was a series of space probes developed by the Soviet Union between 1961 and 1984
Venera_program
Cancelled space probe
above the lunar surface. The craft was to have carried a monochromatic imaging camera with a resolution of 30 m. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Moon
Lunar-A
Lunar lander designed for human spaceflight
States' Apollo program. The LK lunar module was developed by the Soviet Union in the 1960s as a part of several Soviet crewed lunar programs. Several LK
Lunar_module
Soviet space probe
space mission, part of the Soviet Luna program. It was the first robotic probe to land on the Moon and return a sample of lunar soil to Earth. The 101 grams
Luna_16
Investigation of outer space
was a demonstration of the advanced Soviet space program and it opened an entirely new era in space exploration: human spaceflight. The first artificial
Space_exploration
China crewed lunar surface lander
spacecraft's name, Mengzhou (梦舟; 'dream vessel') references the goal of lunar exploration and has been associated with Xi Jinping's Chinese Dream concept. Commentators
Lanyue
Lunar exploration concept
International Lunar Resources Exploration Concept (ILREC) was a proposed mission architecture under President George H. W. Bush's Space Exploration Initiative
International Lunar Resources Exploration Concept
International_Lunar_Resources_Exploration_Concept
Planned South Korean lunar lander
phase of the Korean Lunar Exploration Program, and is currently under development with a launch target of 2032, following the lunar orbiter Danuri launched
Korea_Lunar_Lander_and_Rover
First artificial satellite of the Moon
Луна-10, lit. 'Moon-10') or Lunik 10 was a 1966 Soviet lunar robotic spacecraft mission in the Luna program. It was the first artificial satellite of the
Luna_10
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
Luna 24 in 1976). Following the last Soviet mission to the Moon of 1976, there was little further lunar exploration for fourteen years. Astronautics had
Moon
American uncrewed lunar space missions in the 1960s
link. Ranger Program Page by NASA's Solar System Exploration Exploring the Moon: The Ranger Program Ranger Photography of the Moon Lunar and Planetary
Ranger_program
Series of five uncrewed lunar orbiter missions
The Lunar Orbiter program was a series of five uncrewed Moon-orbiting missions launched by the United States in 1966 and 1967. Intended to help select
Lunar_Orbiter_program
Lunar exploration mission by India and Japan
The Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX) (also called Chandrayaan-5) is a planned joint lunar mission by ISRO and JAXA. The mission would send an uncrewed
Lunar Polar Exploration Mission
Lunar_Polar_Exploration_Mission
Planned spaceflight mission
crewed mission and the first Moon landing in the NASA-led Artemis lunar exploration program, marking the first crewed Moon landing since Apollo 17 in 1972
Artemis_IV
Series of Soviet robotic space probes launched between 1964 and 1970
April 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2024. Harvey, Brian (2007). Soviet and Russian Lunar Exploration. Springer-Praxis. pp. 216–217. ISBN 978-0-387-21896-0. Sutulov
Zond_program
Planned Chinese lunar exploration mission
qīhào) is a planned robotic Chinese lunar exploration mission expected to be launched in August 2026 to target the lunar south pole. Like its predecessors
Chang'e_7
Rocks on or from the Moon
those collected by three Soviet uncrewed Luna probes in the 1970s; those collected by the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program's uncrewed probes; and rocks
Moon_rock
In situ resources on the Moon
enable lunar habitation. The in-situ use (ISRU) of resources on the Moon may provide a means of reducing the cost and risk of lunar exploration and beyond
Lunar_resources
US–USSR spaceflight capability rivalry
Driving Today's Exploration - NASA". March 27, 2023. Retrieved November 26, 2024. Lindroos, Marcus (1997). "The Soviet Manned Lunar Program". FAS. Federation
Space_Race
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Apollo program, American spaceflight program to land humans on the Moon Soviet Moonshot, Soviet crewed lunar programs A mission to the Moon
Moonshot
Overview of and topical guide to space exploration
Earth Exploration of the Moon Apollo program Moon landings Robotic exploration of the Moon Exploration of Mercury Exploration of Venus Exploration of Mars
Outline_of_space_exploration
Presence of water on the Moon
The Lunar Trailblazer satellite launched in February 2025 as part of NASA's Small Innovative Missions for Planetary Exploration (SIMPLEx) program. The
Lunar_water
Soviet super heavy-lift launch vehicle (1965–1972)
five branches of Soviet lunar exploration. Stage 1 (Л1) was planned as a crewed circumlunar flight (partially realized in the Zond program); stage 2 (Л2)
N1_(rocket)
Independent confirmations of Apollo Moon landings
space communication network. In 2008, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) SELENE lunar probe obtained several photographs showing evidence of Moon
Third-party evidence for Apollo Moon landings
Third-party_evidence_for_Apollo_Moon_landings
Rocket able to lift 50,000 kg to low Earth orbit
launch vehicle for NASA's deep space exploration plans, including the planned crewed lunar flights of the Artemis program and a possible follow-on human mission
Super heavy-lift launch vehicle
Super_heavy-lift_launch_vehicle
Series of United States uncrewed lunar and planetary space probes (1958-60; 1965-92)
The Pioneer programs were two series of United States lunar and planetary space probes. The first program, which ran from 1958 to 1960, unsuccessfully
Pioneer_program
Cancelled NASA space exploration program
The Planetary Observer program is a cancelled space exploration program designed by NASA to provide cheaper planetary orbiters by using Earth-orbiting
Planetary_Observer_program
Soviet lunar probe launched in 1959
(2007). Soviet and Russian Lunar Exploration. Springer-Praxis. p. 37. ISBN 978-0387218960. Harvey, Brian (2007). Soviet and Russian Lunar Exploration. Springer-Praxis
Luna_3
develop space capabilities Chinese space program Soviet space program – Space exploration program conducted by the Soviet Union from 1951 to 1991 List of government
List of space programs of the United States
List_of_space_programs_of_the_United_States
Private Japanese company
Hakuto-R program, supported by Japanese funding and partnered with American Draper Laboratory, aims to offer lunar transport and exploration. Hakuto-R
Ispace_Inc.
1972 lunar sample retrieval mission as part of the USSR's Luna program
successful Soviet lunar sample return missions. It was flown as part of the Luna program as a robotic competitor to the six successful Apollo lunar sample
Luna_20
Orbit of an object around the Moon
[367-373] RECORD OF UNMANNED LUNAR PROBES, 1958-1968: Soviet Union". DESTINATION MOON: A History of the Lunar Orbiter Program. National Aeronautics and Space
Lunar_orbit
Planned lunar habitat module
The Lunar I-Hab (formerly known as International Habitation Module, International Habitat or I-HAB) was designed as a habitat module of the Lunar Gateway
Lunar_I-Hab
Final Soviet sample-return mission to the Moon, 1976
Space Exploration, 1958–2016 (PDF) (second ed.). NASA History Program Office. ISBN 9781626830431. "NASA - NSSDCA - Spacecraft - Details". "Soviet and Russian
Luna_24
2019 Chinese lunar lander & rover
'Chang'e No. 4') is a robotic spacecraft mission in the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program of the CNSA. It made a soft landing on the far side of the Moon
Chang'e_4
European Space Agency lunar lander
Initiative Lunar Lander HERACLES China: Chinese Lunar Exploration Program India: Chandrayaan Programme Japan: Japanese Lunar Exploration Program South Korea:
Argonaut_(lunar_lander)
Soviet Moon rover program
support the Soviet human Moon missions during the Moon race. Instead, they were used as remote-controlled robots for exploration of the lunar surface and
Lunokhod_programme
Soviet lunar module intended to be used in the Soviet lunar landing attempts
'lunar craft'; GRAU index: 11F94) was a lunar module (lunar lander designed for human spaceflight) developed in the 1960s as a part of several Soviet crewed
LK_(spacecraft)
Type of spacecraft
spacecraft for use in Earth orbit assembly of a lunar exploration mission. He was pressured by Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev to postpone development
Space_capsule
Chinese lunar rover
(98 ft), and investigated the lunar crust structure down to several hundred meters deep. The Chinese Lunar Exploration Program was divided into three main
Yutu_(rover)
Technology development overview
Lagrange-point orbits Artemis program – NASA-led lunar exploration program CAPSTONE – NASA satellite to test the Lunar Gateway orbit Distant retrograde
Outline of artificial satellites
Outline_of_artificial_satellites
1970 Soviet test spaceflight to the Moon
Retrieved 5 January 2021. Soviet Manned Lunar Exploration Program globalsecurity.org L-1 Lunar Circumnavigation Mission Soviet Lunar Images Astronautix.com
Zond_8
Proposed crewed Venus flyby
1960s and 1970s, including plans based on the Apollo Applications Program and Soviet interplanetary spacecraft proposals, but none were carried out. There
Manned_Venus_flyby
Soviet lunar lander that carried the Lunokhod 2 rover to the Moon
spacecraft, of the Luna program, also called Lunik 21, in 1973. The spacecraft landed on the Moon and deployed the second Soviet lunar rover, Lunokhod 2. The
Luna_21
Chinese lunar lander and rover (2013–Present)
robotic lunar exploration mission operated by the China National Space Administration (CNSA), incorporating a robotic lander and China's first lunar rover
Chang'e_3
Lunar lander spacecraft
first lunar soft-lander in the uncrewed Surveyor program of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA, United States). This lunar soft-lander
Surveyor_1
Chinese lunar sample-return mission
predecessors in the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program, the spacecraft is named after the Chinese moon goddess Chang'e. It was the first lunar mission to retrieve
Chang'e_6
NASA robotic spacecraft orbiting the moon
conjunction with the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS), as the vanguard of NASA's Lunar Precursor Robotic Program, LRO was the first
Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
2004 US human space exploration plan
by 2020, and use lunar exploration to develop and test new approaches and technologies useful for supporting sustained exploration of Mars and beyond;
Vision_for_Space_Exploration
NASA orbiter mission to the Moon (1967)
The Lunar Orbiter 3 was a spacecraft launched by NASA in 1967 as part of the Lunar Orbiter Program. It was designed primarily to photograph areas of the
Lunar_Orbiter_3
1962 speech by John F. Kennedy
next once it was achieved. While Apollo did not usher in an era of lunar exploration, it sent six more crewed missions to the Moon, ending with Apollo
We_choose_to_go_to_the_Moon
Soviet aerospace engineer
Soviet and Russian Lunar Exploration. Chichester: Springer. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-387-21896-0. Harvey, Brian (2007). Soviet and Russian Lunar Exploration
Vasily_Mishin
Investigating an unfamiliar area
Space Program 1976–2004. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2007. Wilkins, Don E. To a Rocky Moon: A Geologist’s History of Lunar Exploration. Tucson:
Exploration
1989-1993 program outlining NASA's long-term vision for crewed interplanetary missions
expensive probes, thus removing human exploration from the national agenda. Construction of Space Station Freedom. The Lunar Orbiter Missions would yield further
Space_Exploration_Initiative
Upcoming crewed mission of the Artemis program
NASA-led Artemis program. Planned for 2027, the mission is designed as a demonstration flight in low Earth orbit rather than a lunar landing. Four astronauts
Artemis_III
Chinese lunar exploration mission
Cháng'é wǔhào) was the fifth lunar exploration mission in the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program of CNSA, and China's first lunar sample-return mission. The
Chang'e_5
First crewed mission of the Artemis program
sustained lunar exploration in future Artemis missions. Artemis II's mission objectives were similar to those of Apollo 8 in 1968, the first crewed lunar flight
Artemis_II
List of space missions by NASA
lander to achieve the first crewed lunar landing of the program. The flight is planned to touch down on the lunar south pole region, with two astronauts
List_of_NASA_missions
Japanese lunar lander (2023–2024)
(SLIM), nicknamed the "Moon Sniper", was a lunar lander mission operated by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric
Smart Lander for Investigating Moon
Smart_Lander_for_Investigating_Moon
orbit for the purposes of Solar System exploration (or were launched with that intention but failed), including lunar probes. A small number of pioneering
Timeline of Solar System exploration
Timeline_of_Solar_System_exploration
civilian and military space programs through regulatory agencies. The early history of U.S. space policy is linked to the U.S.–Soviet Space Race of the 1960s
Space policy of the United States
Space_policy_of_the_United_States
Second robotic Moon rover (1973)
("Device 8EL No. 204")) was the second of two uncrewed lunar rovers that landed on the Moon by the Soviet Union as part of the Lunokhod programme. The Luna
Lunokhod_2
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
mission of NASA's Apollo program. The mission was crewed by Commander Neil Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Collins, and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin "Buzz"
Apollo_11
"In Depth | Lunar Orbiter 1". NASA Solar System Exploration. Archived from the original on 2018-11-15. Retrieved 2023-02-04. "In Depth | Lunar Orbiter 4"
Timeline_of_space_exploration
Indian lunar mission (2023–Present)
programme, a series of lunar-exploration missions developed by ISRO. The mission consists of Vikram, a lunar lander, and Pragyan, a lunar rover, as replacements
Chandrayaan-3
Fifth crewed Moon landing
extended stay on the lunar surface, a focus on science, and the use of the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV). The landing and exploration were in the Descartes
Apollo_16
SOVIET LUNAR-EXPLORATION-PROGRAM
SOVIET LUNAR-EXPLORATION-PROGRAM
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
A Star; Lunar Mansion
Female
German
Dutch and German form of French Sophie, SOFIE means "wisdom."Â
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lunar halo. Glory.
Boy/Male
Australian, Indian, Modern
Sun; Moon
Girl/Female
Dutch, German, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Explanation
Male
Hebrew
(טï‹×‘ִת) Variant spelling of Hebrew Tobit, TOVIT means "good."Â
Girl/Female
Muslim
Date palm
Female
Hebrew
(×œï¬µ× ×”) Hebrew name LUNA means "dweller." Compare with another form of Luna.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Date Palm
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Religious Explanation
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Aureole; Lunar Halo; Glory
Boy/Male
Indian, Kashmiri, Sanskrit
Lunar Shining
Girl/Female
Muslim
Explanation, Detail
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Explanation
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun
Boy/Male
Hindu
Good qualities
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Leugar, Levegar, Old English LÄ“ofgÄr, composed of the elements lÄ“of ‘dear’ + gÄr ‘spear’.Gallician and Spanish : habitational name from any of several places in Galicia called Lugar, from lugar ‘place’ ‘village’, or a topographic name from this word.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lunar halo. Glory.
Girl/Female
Indian
Explanation, Detail
Girl/Female
Latin American
The moon. In Mythology Luna is one of the names of Artemis the moon goddess.
SOVIET LUNAR-EXPLORATION-PROGRAM
SOVIET LUNAR-EXPLORATION-PROGRAM
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chirp of birds
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
A Friend; Soft Natured
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Bringer of good tidings joy
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Victorious; Winner
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess of Saraswati
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pinnock.German (of Slavic origin) : nickname from Slavic piwnik ‘drinker’.Altered spelling of Pinnecke, a variant of Pinner 1.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi
Motion; Softened
Girl/Female
French, German
Of the People; Bold People; Brave
Female
Finnish
 Finnish form of Latin Honora, NOORA means "honor, valor." Compare with another form of Noora.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish, Welsh
Cheerful; Light Hearted; Mirthful; Joyous; An Abbreviation of Meredith; Happy; Great Ruler
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SOVIET LUNAR-EXPLORATION-PROGRAM
SOVIET LUNAR-EXPLORATION-PROGRAM
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n.
Deploration.
n.
A mutual exposition of terms, meaning, or motives, with a view to adjust a misunderstanding, and reconcile differences; reconciliation; agreement; as, to come to an explanation.
n.
physical examination.
a.
Measured by the revolutions of the moon; as, a lunar month.
a.
Influenced by the moon, as in growth, character, or properties; as, lunar herbs.
n.
Imploration.
n.
Exploitation.
a.
Of or pertaining to the moon; as, lunar observations.
n.
That which explains or makes clear; as, a satisfactory explanation.
n.
The middle bone of the proximal series of the carpus; -- called also semilunar, and intermedium.
a.
Of or pertaining to the ulna, or the elbow; as, the ulnar nerve.
n.
The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting; the act of clearing from obscurity and making intelligible; as, the explanation of a passage in Scripture, or of a contract or treaty.
n.
The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.
n.
A lunar distance.
a.
Lunar.
n.
The act of exploring, penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of discovery, especially of geographical discovery; examination; as, the exploration of unknown countries
a.
Resembling the moon; orbed.
n.
The act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth; as, respiration consists of inspiration and expiration; -- opposed to inspiration.
n.
Exploration; examination.