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Hace 1 día · The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It orbits at an average distance of 384,400 km (238,900 mi), about 30 times the diameter of Earth. Over time Earth's gravity has caused tidal locking, causing the same side of the Moon to always face Earth. Because of this, the lunar day and the lunar month are the same length, at 29.5 Earth days.
Hace 5 días · Moon, Earth ’s sole natural satellite and nearest large celestial body. Known since prehistoric times, it is the brightest object in the sky after the Sun. It is designated by the symbol ☽. Its name in English, like that of Earth, is of Germanic and Old English derivation.
Hace 1 día · Find out the latest information about the Moon, such as its location, phase, distance from Earth, and brightness. See interactive sky charts, maps, and tables of the Moon's data and ephemerides.
Hace 23 horas · “The JPL team has been excited from the beginning that we’re going to the Moon with our French colleagues,” said JPL’s Ed Miller, FSS project manager and, like Panning and Lognonné, a veteran of the InSight mission. “We went to Mars together, and now we’ll be able to look up at the Moon and know we built something up there.
6 de may. de 2024 · Learn about the Moon's features, phases, history and exploration with NASA. Find out how the Moon was formed, what it looks like from Earth and space, and why it is important for science and culture.
Hace 23 horas · Moon Observation Journal. May 29, 2024. Language. english. Spend the next month getting to know the Moon. Observe the Moon each day for a month. Write down the date and time you make each observation, and draw what you see. If you cannot see the Moon at all on a day, no matter when you look, indicate this in your journal and also write down why ...
6 de may. de 2024 · Learn how the Moon's shape changes each night due to the Sun's light and the Moon's orbit around Earth. See the eight Moon phases, their names, and examples of how they look from Earth.
