>sci-fi setting
>moon is called Luna
Sci-fi setting
well if there are tonnes of others planets with moons and 'moon' is taken, what would you call it.
When you go to a foreign country you don't say "I'm from 'the country', ", meaning your own.
>sci-fi setting
>religion is still involved
the 52nd state
>Earth ruled by planet-wide governing body
>President is a nigger
>sci fi setting
>everyone dresses as a freak
>currency is credits
All moons get named.
>FTL travel
>moon is called Selena
>real life
>our moon is named "moon"
we had moon first though, other planets' moons are moon's imitations
>spacetravel film opens
>characters slowly emerge from suspended animation
>movie set in the future
>bullets still exist
>scifi setting
>MC fucks aliens
>but that's impossible! faster than light travel is against the laws of physics!
>*procures a piece of paper and a pencil* well...
>barneyfag appears for no fucking reason in 3... 2... 1....
>*proceeds to write down the formula for FTL travel on the piece of paper*
>"i don't get it"
>bends paper and pokes a hole through it
Some would say that the Earth is our moon.
We're the moon.
But that would belittle the name of our moon, which is: The Moon.
Point is: we're at the center, not you.
>scifi setting
>every name has Greek and Roman root and is pronounced in English
Luna is a good pony
moon means luna
I don't get what the problem is
>Earth is called Terra
>sci-fi setting
>stars are called suns
>Earth is called Holy Terra
>set in a federation of planets
>every planet has one representative standing for a unified alien race
>Earth has three. One for soviet russia. One for Americans. One for Afro-Americans.
>guns shoot lasers that make pew pew noises
Luna means moon in Italian
>billions of intelligent alien species with their own unique bodies, cultures, and perspectives
>they all just speak english
>gravity appears before the crew awake
>afro american representative shows up in leopard skin and has a bone through his nose
>sun is called sol
it also means moon in english
>lasers are considerably slower than bullets
Post 3 examples
>one of them throws up
>there's already some dickhead awake
>"Just let it all out princess, ha-haaa!" he says while sitting shirtless eating a bowl of space cereal
The scientific name for the moon is "The Moon"
>the 23rd century multi-species force meets trouble
>the representative of earth comes up with a plan
>"do you know the tactic used by a 20th century general that won him Battle of Bulge?"
Latin is the language of science, so no.
>alien meets humans
>the alien enjoys Rock and Roll of 1970s to 80s
>Aliens can speak human language
American is the language of science, which is why all new inventions are made in America.