Moon Landing

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• Astronomy:Blue Moon

  Question: What is a blue moon? Answer: A blue moon does not refer to the Moon's color. Instead, it is a term used for the ...

• Waxing Moon vs. Waning Moon

  Question: What does waxing and waning mean? Answer: The term waxing means to increase. The term waning means to decrease. Question: When viewed from the ...

• Science Project Experiment Ideas

  Astronomy 1. What effect does time have on moon phases?  MOON PHASES Clues: For as many days as possible, make observations of the Moon as often ...

• Direction of the Moon’s Terminator

  Question: How can one identify a waxing Moon from a  waning Moon? Answer: The Moon's terminator is  an imaginary line dividing the lit and unlit ...

• Moon Movements

  The far side of the Moon is the side that never faces Earth, and it is not always dark. In fact, a little more than ...

• Astronomy: Moon Divider

  Question: What is the boundary between the light and dark regions on the Moon Called? Answer: The terminator. Question: If the photo is of a ...

• Earthshine

  Question: What does earthshine mean? Answer: The photo of the Moon at the right shows a lighted crescent shape plus the remaining part of the ...

• Astronomy: Earthshine

  Question: What does earthshine mean? Answer: The photo of the Moon shows a lighted crescent shape plus what looks like a shadow that covers the ...

• Measurements: Mass vs. Weight

  I am helping a first year teacher who is teaching science to children who are not fluent in English. 1. How does one explain that ...

• Lunar Cycle Challenge

  From Earth, the Moon looks like a round disk in the sky. At times this disk appears to have part of it cut away or ...