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Without a planet to live on, immortality could have some serious disadvantages: like floating around in Deep Space for eternity, looking for a bit of moonrock to land on.
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And they don't have broadband on moonrock, or so I've heard.
Miscellaneous 2009
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Without a planet to live on, immortality could have some serious disadvantages: like floating around in Deep Space for eternity, looking for a bit of moonrock to land on.
Miscellaneous 2009
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And they don't have broadband on moonrock, or so I've heard.
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I do recommend the museum part of the Trek thing: for one thing, they have a real moonrock.
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So Neil Armstrong was just another name in a history book that had to be memorized, and there was nothing more magical about the tiny piece of moonrock I saw under a magnifier during a senior class trip to the National Air and Space Museum than the gravel in my driveway.
A King of Infinite Space Steele, Allen 1997
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There was a pick and shovel leaning against one wall, and a couple of buckets filled with moonrock.
The Space Merchants Pohl, Frederik 1952
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Q: How old is the moonrock that is on display in the CU Heritage Center, and what mission brought it to Earth?
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The moonrock is 3.3 billion years old and it was brought back by the Apollo 15 mission.
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The crystals come from moonrock already collected 36 years ago on the Apollo 17 mission.
innovations-report 2009
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