One place scientists are studying very closely is Europa, a moon of Jupiter.
科学家们正在仔细研究木卫二，它是木星的卫星。
There is one stubborn question for which archaeology has yet to provide any answers: how did the Lapita accomplish the ancient equivalent of a moon landing, many times over?
有一个考古学家还没有给出任何答案的棘手问题：拉皮塔人是如何在远古时代完成相当于现今多次登月一样的任务？
One reason for Israel's acquiescence is a positive feeling towards the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
以色列默许的一个原因是对联合国秘书部长潘基文积极态度。
The man-made moon will work similarly to the natural one.
人造月球的运作方式与自然月球相似。
The man-made moon will be as bright as the natural one.
人造月亮将和天然月亮一样明亮。
Wu said it would be similar to how we get moonlight, but he predicted that the man-made moon would have eight times the brightness of the real one.
吴说，这将类似于我们获得月亮光照的方式，但他预测，人造月亮的亮度将是真实月亮的8倍。
Designers spent more than one year choosing and testing ideal materials, and finally picked a new kind of material that can resist the very difficult conditions on the Moon.
设计师们花了一年多的时间选择和测试理想的材料，最终挑选出一种能够抵御月球上异常恶劣条件的新型材料。
One problem with the collision hypothesis is the question of how a satellite formed in this way could have settled into the nearly circular orbit that the Moon has today.
碰撞假说的一个问题是，以这种方式形成的卫星是如何在月球现在的近乎圆形的轨道上运行的。
Walking on the moon is one of the wonders of our times.
在月球上漫步是现代奇迹之一。
This one way to share your observations of the Moon with many people, no matter where they are.
这是将你对月球的观察与其他人分享的一个方法，不管他们人在何处。
This story, about the birth of the Moon, is still a theory, one among several attempting to explain the source of our satellite.
这个关于月球诞生的故事，还只是几个试图解释我们这个卫星来源的理论中的一个。
The vast source of water could one day be used to generate oxygen or sustain a moon base.
这个巨大的水源也许在未来的某一天可以用来制造氧气或者维持月球基地用水。
They could go into lunar orbit or into solar orbit halfway between the Earth and Venus, or one day even land on the moon.
他们可能飞到月球轨道或者地球与金星之间的太阳轨道，甚至有一天降落在月球上。
How it became so intricately associated with moon worship and the Midautumn Festival — no one can say for certain.
至于月饼是如何辗转地与拜月和中秋节联系在一起的，还没有人能够说得清楚。
With the full moon symbolizing family reunion in Chinese tradition, moon worship has been one of the must do's during the festival.
由于圆月在中国人的传统中象征着合家团圆，拜月成为这个节日里必做的一件事之一。
Adding to the oddities, in 1978 scientists announced they'd found a moon of Pluto—but one that's almost half its size, making it the largest moon in relation to its parent body.
更奇怪的是，在1978年科学家宣传他们发现了一颗冥王星的卫星，它的体积居然达到冥王星体积的一半，这颗卫星也就成为了已知卫星中与其母星体积相比最大的一颗。
Men would not have had the information or wherewithal to build computers, to fly to the moon, or write and despatch editorials like this one.
人类将不会获得知识和必要的资金来制造计算机，去飞往月球，或者写作和发表像本文这样的社论。
The moon, Mars, Venus, two asteroids and even one of the moons of Saturn have all received the attentions of landing craft.
月球、火星、金星、两个小行星、甚至连土星的卫星之一都已接受过登陆飞船的光顾。
The firm hopes to use remote controlled robots dispatched from their spacecraft to collect samples and explore the South Pole-Aitken basin on the Moon, one of the oldest craters in the solar system.
该公司希望利用他们的飞船发送遥控机器人到月球的暗区去收集样本和探索位于月球南极的艾特肯盆地，太阳系中最古老的火山口盆地之一。
MacRobert said the full moon falling on the autumnal equinox is simply one of many astronomical coincidences that happen to be occurring this month.
麦克罗伯特说满月于秋分日落下不过是众多天文巧合事件中的一例，碰巧发生在了本月。
Also, because the second moon would have been smaller than the main one, it would have cooled and solidified more quickly, meaning that its rocks would be older.
而且，因为第二个月亮(月状物)比主月小，那么它可能冷却和凝聚地更快，这意味着它的岩石会更古老。
This one concerned the possibility of life on Saturn's largest moon, Titan.
这次有关生命存在的发现地是土星最大的卫星—土卫六。
But my pick for the top Long News story of this past year was this one, water found on the moon.
但是我选择的去年的“长远新闻”是这一个：月亮上找到了水。
Taylor was not only able to trace the lunar water's origins, but he was the one who discovered that the moon even had water in the first place.
泰勒不仅是可以追踪到月球水的起源而且是发现月球最初甚至有水的人。
Taylor was not only able to trace the lunar water's origins, but he was the one who discovered that the moon even had water in the first place.
泰勒不仅是可以追踪到月球水的起源而且是发现月球最初甚至有水的人。
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