Beneath him, the long shadows of the lunar dawn were daggers of darkness, stabbing toward the night land.

At the next lunar dawn (after 14 terrestrial days, or about 336 hours), Surveyor 3 could not be reactivated, because of the extremely cold temperatures that it had experienced.

For the fiftieth time, at least, she heard that eerie radio shriek as the monolith greeted the lunar dawn and hurled its message toward Jupiter.

It was the corona, harbinger of the lunar dawn, giving notice that before long the sun would smite this sleeping land.

After three million years of darkness, TMA-1 had greeted the lunar dawn.

Because it is an isolated formation on the lunar mare, this peak can form prominent shadows when illuminated by oblique sunlight during the lunar dawn or dusk.

My first lunar dawn was something of a surprise.

We had begun our journey early in the slow lunar dawn, and still had almost a week of Earth time before nightfall.

It had been lunar dawn at the landing site when the Apollo had lifted off, just the way it had been for the real flights over a quarter of a century earlier.

The lunar dawn had hold of us.