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celestial body
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Earth's only natural satellite and the only body beyond Earth that humans have visited. Mean radius 1,737.4 km, mean distance from Earth about 384,400 km, surface gravity 1.62 m/s².
No recorded place ·
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- is located on of Tranquility Base (Apollo 11 landing site) — The site lies on the southwestern Mare Tranquillitatis, less than a degree north of the lunar equator.
Mission history61 missions · 1959 → 2026 · 2 planned
1145 objects · 280 located (1 withheld pending verification) · 865 unlocated · No relief basemap · marks drawn only from sourced coordinates