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Moonwalkers (film)
Moonwalkers is a 2015 French-Belgian action-comedy by Antoine Bardou-Jacquet, written by Dean Craig, starring Ron Perlman and Rupert Grint as a CIA agent and rock manager staging a fake Apollo 11 moon landing after failing to hire Stanley Kubrick; SXSW premiere, 42% Tomatometer.
MOORA method
The MOORA method, a multi-criteria decision making method introduced by Willem K. Brauers and Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas in 2006, ranks alternatives by normalizing criteria values and combining them into a single appraisal score.
Moorburg power station
The Moorburg power station was a hard coal-fired power plant in Hamburg, Germany, opened in 2015 and shut down in 2021 under Germany's coal phase-out.
Moore
Lake Moore is a large ephemeral salt lake in the Shire of Yalgoo, Western Australia, dominating the 24,269 km² Ninghan basin; a hyper-saline halite and gypsum flat with a mined gypsum deposit, proposed as a nature reserve in 2023.
Moore Capital Management
Moore Capital Management is a New York-based global macro hedge fund founded by Louis Moore Bacon in 1989, which stopped investing for outside clients in 2019.
Moore graph
A Moore graph is a regular graph of given degree and diameter containing the maximum possible number of vertices, attaining the Moore bound; examples include the Petersen graph.
Moore Threads
Moore Threads (摩尔线程) is a Chinese GPU designer founded in Beijing in October 2020 by former Nvidia executives; it was added to the US Entity List in 2023 and listed on Shanghai's STAR Market in 2025.
Moore Threads IPO
The Moore Threads IPO was the December 2025 listing of Chinese GPU designer Moore Threads on Shanghai's STAR Market, raising about 8 billion yuan (US$1.1 billion).
Moore–Penrose inverse
The Moore–Penrose inverse, also called the Moore–Penrose pseudoinverse, is a generalized matrix inverse that exists uniquely for any matrix, and reduces to the ordinary inverse for nonsingular matrices.
Moore's law
Moore's law is the observation that the number of transistors on an integrated circuit doubles roughly every two years, stated by Intel co-founder Gordon Moore in 1965 and guiding the semiconductor industry for decades.
Moorea Dolphin Center
Moorea Dolphin Center, a dolphinarium at Haapiti lagoon, Moorea, French Polynesia, opened 1994 as Dolphin Quest French Polynesia; ended dolphin interactions December 31, 2025, becoming the Moana Ora sanctuary caring for Kuokoa.
Moorean tree snail extinctions
The Moorean tree snail extinctions were the loss of all nine Partula and Samoana tree snail species on Moorea within a decade of the predatory snail Euglandina rosea's 1977 introduction.
Mooren ulcer
Mooren ulcer (ulcere de Mooren), also called rodent ulcer, is a rare idiopathic autoimmune peripheral ulcerative keratitis of the cornea, diagnosed by exclusion, bilateral in about one third of cases, treated with a stepladder immunosuppressive approach.
Mooresville, North Carolina
Mooresville, North Carolina: Iredell County town founded in 1873 along the AT&O Railroad, once a cotton-mill center, now Race City USA with 60+ NASCAR teams, Lowe's headquarters, and a 2025 population estimate of 55,842.
Moorfield Storey
Moorfield Storey (1845–1929), Boston constitutional lawyer, first NAACP president (1910–1929) and Anti-Imperialist League leader; argued Guinn v. United States, Buchanan v. Warley, and Moore v. Dempsey.
Moorfields Eye Hospital
Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, founded 1804-1805 by John Cunningham Saunders, is the world's oldest eye hospital, now an NHS foundation trust on City Road with the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology.
Moorgate tube crash
The Moorgate tube crash, also called the Moorgate rail crash, occurred on 28 February 1975 when a London Underground train overran Moorgate station, killing 43 people.
Mooring (oceanography)
An oceanographic mooring is a anchored line with a surface or subsurface buoy and attached instruments that measure ocean conditions at one fixed station continuously, for months to years.
Mooring dolphin
A mooring dolphin is a standalone pile-built marine structure, fixed to the seabed, that provides a secure point for fastening a vessel's mooring lines where the quay is out of reach.
Mooring winch
A mooring winch is shipboard deck machinery that secures the shipboard end of a mooring line, adjusting length and compensating for changes in draft and tide while a vessel is berthed.
Moorish architecture
Moorish architecture, also called Andalusi architecture, is the building style of Islamic North Africa and Muslim Spain, predominant from the 8th to the 15th century.
Moorish Science Temple of America
The Moorish Science Temple of America is an American religious movement founded by Noble Drew Ali, teaching that African Americans are Moors whose religion is Islam.
Moorish sovereign citizens
Moorish sovereign citizens, an offshoot of the sovereign citizen movement since the 1990s, combine Moorish Science Temple identity claims with pseudolaw, claiming immunity from US law through homemade documents, false liens, and rejected court arguments.
Moorkoth Kumaran
Moorkoth Kumaran was an Indian writer and journalist from North Malabar and a disciple of Sree Narayana Guru who wrote the Guru's first biography and edited several early Malayalam journals.
Moorland
Moorland: open, treeless upland vegetation of heather, bogs and grasses on peaty soils, mostly above 200 m in Britain and Ireland, which holds more heather moorland than anywhere else; managed by grazing and burning, valued for peat carbon, and increasingly restored after wildfire.
Moors
Moors: European term from Latin Maurus for the Muslim peoples of North Africa and medieval Iberia; Berber-led conquest of 711, al-Andalus, Morisco conversion and 1609–14 expulsion.
Moors murders
Moors murders: 1963-1965 child murders by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley of five victims, including Keith Bennett, buried on Saddleworth Moor; convictions at Chester Assizes 1966; Bennett's body never found, investigation open.
Moos
Moos is a municipality in Lower Bavaria, Germany, near the Isar-Danube confluence, with a Neolithic ditched enclosure, the Roman fort Moos-Burgstall (c. 80–120 AD), and Schloss Moos, held by the Preysing family 1568–1940.
MOOS-IvP
MOOS-IvP is an open source C++ suite for autonomy on robotic platforms, especially unmanned marine vehicles, combining MOOS middleware with the IvP Helm, developed by MIT, Oxford, and NUWC.
Moosa Mohammadi
Moosa Mohammadi is an Iranian-born structural biologist at Oujiang Laboratory known for nearly three decades of work determining structures of fibroblast growth factors and their receptors.