| To us on the Earth, the moon travels across the sky, and goes through a 30 day cycle of invisible to fully visible. |  |
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| Science Challenge #26 |
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appear to astronauts on the Moon? |
| To us on the Earth, the moon travels across the sky, and goes through a 30 day cycle of invisible to fully visible. | |
| A) It would follow a similar 30 day cycle as it travels
across the lunar sky.
B) The Earth would remain stationary in the lunar sky and always show the same position; no cycle, no movement, no rotation of any kind. C) The Earth would remain stationary in the lunar sky while rotating and going through a 30 day cycle. D) The Earth would follow a 24-hour cycle from invisible to fully visible as it travels across the lunar sky in a 30 day cycle. E) None of the above. |
| Can you remember how Neil
Armstrong, America's brave hero, described the Earth to the world
in 1969?
Can You figure out if
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Bonus question: when the earth is between the moon and sun, would the earth be too dark to see, or would you see a ring of light from the atmosphere? What color would the ring be? Blue? Red? |