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moon shot
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moon shot [′mün ‚shät]
(aerospace engineering)
The launching of a rocket intended to travel to the vicinity of the moon.


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Fister is known internationally as "The Beast," but curiously the nickname came not from his days dominating the professional long-drive circuit, but by the prodigious moon shots he used to drive out of softball complexes hitting from either side of the plate.
Santoro offered up moon shots, slicing backhands and forehands, all in the name of keeping the point alive for just long enough to let Blake screw it up.
Rather like the original Moon shots themselves, there is something old- fashioned about Apollo 18 - but it's well coded and well worth a look.
 
 
 
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