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... . The Moon is a much smaller sphere 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 between lighted ...
No, all the Apollo missions that have landed on the Moon had no major problems while on the Moon.
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Answer provided by Thomas Matula, Ph.D. & Kenneth J. Murphy
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... . This was exactly the kind of diet that the Apollo astronauts got during their voyage. Stuff that crumbles will be unpopular, although there will be ample time to catch crumbs on the Moon. This is why things like tortillas and fruit & granola bars are popular with astronauts—less waste to clean up from the meal ...
... difficult to build. This shield could not be large enough to encompass a planet or the Moon but possibly could be large enough to contain a small community.
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Answer provided by Lonnie Moffitt & Russell Romanella
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... the Moon is either sunlight bouncing off the Moon and into our eyes (the bright part of a crescent Moon), or sunlight bouncing off the Earth, then the Moon and back into our eyes (the dim part of a crescent Moon). Earthlight, the light during the lunar ...
There is dust and sand, but it's far, far drier than any desert on Earth. Because of the different environments, dust particles on an individual level will have different mechanical properties than ... 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 ...
... were sent first to learn about the Moon. There were three series of robotic spacecraft before Project Apollo. They were Ranger, Lunar Orbiter and Surveyor. Rangers 7-9 photographed the Moon up close before crashing on ... /Cover.htm (See CDROM) Lunar Orbiter mapped the Moon's surface from orbit. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/lunarorb.html (See CDROM) Surveyor actually landed on the Moon to study its surface. http://nssdc ...
... night, light energy on the Moon will be a precious resource. There might be an occasional glint of light from any solar power towers at the lunar poles, but most of the activity will be underground ... /For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here
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Category:Kids To Space - THE MOON
... in orbit. The thrusters would only be used occasionally to maintain correct position because the module would be orbiting around Earth and the gravitational pull would keep it in place. At first, the modules will orbit around the Earth but, in the future, the modules will be docked together in space and then a larger propulsion system or bus will move the stations to land on the Moon or ...
... into space and see what the Earth looks like from there. You may have to wait until you are through college before you can go to the Moon. Mars will be the next place for us to visit after that.
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Answer provided by Derek Webber
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