Lore. Learning on any subject.

Lunar. Of, or having to do with the Moon.

Magnetic lines of force. The direction of the force of magnetism acting in and around a magnet.

Magnetic storm. The Earth is a great magnet and sometimes when sun spots of unusual size or numbers appear, the magnetic lines of force of the Earth are violently affected. This is called a magnetic storm.

Mass. (1) Amount of matter. (2) A lot of molecules or particles of matter brought and held together.

Matter. The substance of which a thing is formed. A molecule of matter is made up of atoms, and a mass is a lot of molecules held together by some attractive force.

Mercury. (1) The name of the planet nearest the Sun. (2) A silver white liquid metal.

Molecule. The smallest part of matter that can exist separately without the substance it forms being destroyed.

Morning Star. A planet which can be seen in the east just before the Sun rises.

Morse code. A telegraph code of dots and dashes invented by Samuel F. B. Morse. The Morse Code is used for telegraph and heliograph signaling.