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... we can to make it as safe as possible, but risk can never be eliminated, and people will die there, as they do every day here on Earth.
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Answer provided by Thomas Matula ... /For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here
Category:Kids To Space
Category:Kids To Space - THE MOON
The NASA Space Shuttle orbiter is designed to carry a payload of 65,000 pounds and a crew of eight, or ... , National Space Transportation System Reference, Volume 1 Systems and Facilities, June 1988. This document is available on the Internet at: http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/technology/sts-newsref/stsreftoc.html sts-umbilical ...
... that the Moon came from an enormous impact long ago in Earth's history—the big whack theory—is that the abundance of elements in the Moon's crust are very similar to those found in the Earth's crust. These chemicals are all mixed together in the ...
... on an individual level will have different mechanical properties than dust and sand on Earth. Because of the lower gravity the dust is able to have much steeper slopes then on Earth which is part of why the pictures of the footprints on the Moon show such sharp edges.
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Answer provided by Thomas Matula, Ph.D. & Kenneth J. Murphy
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... . The differences in the lengths of these three axes give the Moon a sort of egg shape (but not very much), with the fat end pointing to Earth, and its width being a bit more than its height. We don't have adequate maps yet of the Moon to have an exact number for the diameters noted above, but on average the diameter of the Moon is ...
We have to have everything we need on Earth. However, over time, humans will learn to live without gravity and in partial gravity, like on the Moon and Mars.
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The radius of the Moon is measured from its center of mass to its surface. For the Moon this is, on average, about 1,080 miles. The Earth's radius at the equator is 3,963 miles making the Moon's radius 27.25 percent that of the Earth. http://www.nasa.gov/worldbook/moon_worldbook.html ...
On average it is about 238,855 miles away, but its actual distance at any moment in time can vary considerably, between about 221,457 miles and 252,712 miles. This is because ... /For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here
Category:Kids To Space
Category:Kids To Space - THE MOON
... left special instruments on the Moon, and a special laser at the McDonald Observatory in western Texas bounces a laser off these instruments. Careful measurement of the results has shown us that the Moon is moving slowly away from us, at about 1.5 inches per year. http://www.nasa.gov/worldbook/moon_worldbook.html (See CDROM ...
... the Earth. Over time this material collected and cooled and created the Moon. Since then it has been hit many, many times, by comets and asteroids, and most of that material will remain on the Moon. Sometimes the impact is big enough to ...
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