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... to the Moon say that up close it is a light gray, almost a cinder color. There are colored glasses on the Moon, as well, including green, orange, and black. The color seems to correlate to the titanium content of the glass. The Moon ...
Mercury looks like our Moon. Venus is always cloud-covered. Mars mostly looks like a red desert. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are giant gas planets. Pluto may be ... provided by Ed Frederick, Ph.D.
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... bulky. They make the astronauts look like they are twice their normal size. They have hoses and gauges on them. In our one-gravity environment here on Earth, the spacesuit, including the life support system, weighs about 310 pounds. The ...
... is more intense without the filtering of our atmosphere and it looks pure white to most of the astronauts viewing it through their special gold helmet shields. These shields reduce the level of sunlight to a safe margin in space so the astronauts ...
... look very similar to the Sun. The pointy shapes that we draw are not the way stars look up close. The spikes that appear in photographs of stars are artifacts caused by the telescope or camera used to take the ... provided by Dirk Terrell, Ph.D.
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The different colors of the Moon appear to be determined by the wavelengths the Earth's atmosphere filters out. All energy travels in waves, much like ... the atmosphere and, as a result, only the longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum) get through the atmosphere. By contrast, light from objects that are higher up in the sky does ...
That is what I heard. One famous astronomer, Carl Sagan, called the Earth seen against a background of blackness and stars a "pale blue dot." Blue and white are the main colors that can be seen from far away. The blue comes from the oceans; the white comes from clouds and polar ice caps. When the Apollo astronauts looked back from the Moon, they thought the Earth looked ...
... a rocky barren dry planet. The surface photographs from the Soviet Venera 13 spacecraft are the earliest color pictures of Venus's surface. Venera 13 was the first of the Venera missions to include a ... provided by Laura Peckyno & Robert Peckyno
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... . Cloud details as small as 100 miles across can be seen here. The wavy cloud pattern to the left of the Red Spot is a region of extraordinarily complex and variable wave motion. To give a sense of Jupiter's scale, the white oval storm directly below the Great Red Spot is approximately the same diameter as Earth. Photograph courtesy of NASA.
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... or meteors, and debris that might penetrate the watermelon's skin. The module's skin would also have to protect the guests from radiation, keep the oxygen inside, control temperatures and protect other life ... .
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