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Moon 1. ____robert goddard________________- = The father of modern rocketry. 2. First explored using rockets in __1912______ 3. Fired a liquid rocket fuel ___1926________ 4. Launched a rocket with motor on gimbals with gyro mechanism = 5. __________________________ German Rocket Scientist responsible for putting the first man on the moon 6. The Russians created the Vostok rocket which eventually became the________________ rocket which is still used today by the Russian Space agency. 7. In the year _______________ , __________________ was the first satellite put into space 8. ______________________ First Human in Space 108 minute orbit 9. ______________________ First American in space. He flew to low earth orbit in the _______________, the flight lasted for _________ minutes 10.__________ Kennedy sets goal before 1970 a “man on moon”. 11.8 years later 1969 Apollo 11 __________________, “one small step” onto the lunar surface at sea of tranquility. 12.Apollo __________landed on moon. No 13, oxygen tank explosion. One of Histories most successful failures. 13.Apollo 10 orbited moon 14.Apollo ________ circled earth 15.Apollo ________ Test flight for Saturn 5 rocket 16.__________ Tragedy Ed White, Gus Grissom, Roger Chaffee died on launch pad. 1967 17.Apollo 11 and more - launched july 20th spent 21 hours on the moon landed july 24th 18.The Artemis Program Goal = 19.Phase 1. 20.Phase 2. 21.Phase 3. 22.Possible asteroid collision ____________________ ago 23.Debris from impact orbits earth, agglomeration forms moon. 24.Moon surface bombarded, crater filled has remained the same for 2 billion years. 25.Still hit by____________ ____________.

26. Video: A large Mars planet named _______________ crashed into the earth creating the debris necessary to accrete and become the moon. 27.The moon is stuck in a ________________________ with the earth resulting with the same side of the moon always facing us. 28.It takes the moon 29.5 days to complete it lunar phases. 29.Sunlight always __________________________ of the moon. 30.We just see what is relative to the moon’s position to the earth. 31.As the moon moves sunlight _________________until it is fully lit. Then sunlight area shrinks ___________________until nothing or no light = new moon. 32.Shadow on the right = 33.Shadow on the left = 34.Moonrise is around _______________later every day as the moon orbits the earth 35. 36.Large dark plains = ___________________ (sea) 37.Brighter areas crater rims or highlands 38.Most popular mare’s: _________________ , ___________________ , ______________________ , ________________________ 39.Popular ocean = Oceanus ________________________ 40.Most popular craters: ___________________ & __________________ 41.Moon = 400 x smaller in diameter than the sun and is 400 x closer. So they appear the same diameter in the sky. 42.The moon has an elliptical orbit around earth a _____________ where it is further from the earth (250,000 miles) and a ____________ where it is closer (230,000 miles)

43.The moons position in orbit accounts for the type of eclipse, Total = perigee & annular = apogee

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