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A large, ordinary-looking warehouse in the German city of Cologne is the closest you can get to walking on the moon—without leaving Earth. The facility known as LUNA, which was officially inaugurated ...

For many years, I’ve been a devotee of full-moon walks. We’ve walked by balmy summer moons in t-shirts with katydids singing and lightning bugs flashing in a multi-sensory display. We’ve walked under ...