This bank's symbol is WFC & I hear its wagon is a-comin' down the street
Wells Fargo
In wrestling you "go to the" this; in another sense it means to take up someone's cause in a dispute
The mat
According to NASA records, the crew of Apollo 11 planted this item on the Moon after it was purchased at Sears for $5.50
American Flag
Behold the majesty at the National Elk Refuge adjoining Grand Teton National Park in this state
Wyoming
Meaning "forget about it", it's what you might tell an old friend about that issue you 2 had a falling-out over
Water under the bridge
Thanksgiving wouldn't be the same without M, for this
Macy's
Done in certain races, passing this item to another means bestowing your power on someone else
The baton
When it landed on Mars in 2021, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter was carrying a piece of Flyer I, the plane this duo flew in 1903
The Wright Brothers
A measly 535 feet tall, this state's highest peak, Driskill Mountain, is in Bienville Parish
Lousiana
Down Under, a billabong is one of these for thirsty animals; elsewhere, it's a 2-word slang term for your local bar
Watering Hole
This cereal company, K? It's grrreat!
Kelloggs
In horseracing the finish of a race is this 11-letter distance, sounding like something you might do after a nap at your house
The homestretch
Using a treadmill, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams ran the 2007 Boston Marathon aboard the ISS, which stands for this
international Space Station
The Catskill Mountains in New York are part of this much larger mountain system
Appalachians
As a mermaid in "Splash", Daryl Hannah somewhat literally embodies this 4-word trope involving a hero in unfamiliar environs
A fish out of water
Stock prices are often driven by 10-Qs, quarterly these reports detailing a company's financial results
Earnings
When you "draw" this in a boxing or fencing bout, you've inflicted the initial suffering in the contest
First Blood
Because NASA's gotta be sciencey, EVA, or extravehicular activity, is its preferred term over this 9-letter word
Spacewalk
Look out for Cape Lookout & Cape Fear on the coast of this state
North Carolina
Sort of like "between the devil & the deep blue sea", this phrase with 2 not-great options means "no matter what"
Come hell or high water
In one of these, each stockholder in a company gets additional shares, but per-share value decreases proportionately
Stock Split
To win a car race you'll have to "take" one of these banners; the British spell it with a "Q"
Checkered Flag
CBS' news anchor on July 20, 1969, he was the first non-astronaut given a Moon rock by NASA
Walter Cronkite
Major cities in New Hampshire include Dover & this port that also shares its name with a historic port of southern England
Portsmouth
Aka deuterium oxide, it's used in nuclear plants to moderate neutrons
Heavy Water