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... of the age of rocks on the Earth. So they soon realized that the Sun could not be powered by any ordinary means like a common fire or it would soon go out The mystery remained until the twentieth century when scientists discovered that the Sun was powered by fusion-the ...
We think that there may be water ice in the ever-dark craters at the poles of the Moon, but we do not know for sure. Finding out is one of our top priorities.
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Answer provided by Thomas Matula, Ph.D. & Kenneth J. Murphy
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... . Placed as the furnace is in the centre, there is but little variation in temperature in the course of the year. The next point of interest is the structure of the sun. The spots on his ... the rose-colored prominences and in the corona.
We have seen that science has distinctly traced the doom written on the solar system. It is destined to pass away. The machine is running down. The central fire ...
... there is no oxygen in space, and we need oxygen to feed a fire, there are no fires found in space. This does not mean we should not be concerned about fires on board manned spacecraft which have oxygen-laden atmospheres. There was an extensive and almost disastrous fire on board the ...
... ice is located in the soil and in cold traps at both of the lunar poles. Cold traps are craters on the Moon where, because they are always angled away from the Sun, light—and therefore the energy which creates heat—hasn't entered for the last ...
Sometimes an impact is big enough to blow pieces of the impactor, as well as the object impacted, back out into space. These pieces will continue to orbit the Sun, and, depending on a lot of ... like the Moon. We've found rocks from the Moon and Mars on Earth, usually in Antarctica or the Sahara desert, so there are almost certainly rocks from Mars and the Earth on our Moon. The question is where ...
... than the Earth, and the horizon is much closer. This makes it harder to grasp how far away something really is. With no atmosphere to diffuse any light, everything is optically sharp, but everything on the Moon is rounded and softened by aeons of impacts of all sizes. There is a sharp contrast ...
... surface on average has an albedo, or reflectance of light, similar to that of charcoal. All light that we see from the Moon is either sunlight bouncing off the Moon and into our eyes (the ... the Moon and back into our eyes (the dim part of a crescent Moon). Earthlight, the light during the lunar night reflected from the Earth, is significantly brighter than the light of a full Moon at night on ...
Scientists believe that there are caves on the Moon, but we really haven't seen any direct evidence of them. The long sinuous rilles are formed from collapsed lava tubes, which served as pipelines carrying fresh lava to the ...
... by Col. USAF (Ret.) Rick Searfoss
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