The striking workers say they just want to be paid what they're worth. They're not 'asking for the moon'.
The 'moon' isn't out tonight. = There's no 'moon' tonight. [=the moon cannot be seen tonight]
the first 'moon' [='lunar'] landing [=the first time people landed a spacecraft on the moon]
(..) Krona. I guess this is the blackest night everyone talks about. No, my dear. Only dusk. Stay sharp. He's as big as a moon. If he gets past us, he can annihilate any world, anywhere. Let's move. They're shielding him. Can't break through. (..)2011 Green Lantern: Emerald Knights