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The moon’s ________ around the Earth takes about 28 days.
Revolution
The moon seems to shine because it ________ light from the sun.
Reflects
The ________ was the most important development before space exploration could begin.
Computer
The Skylab space station had a device that warned NASA is there was any dangerous _____ in the air and now homes use this technology in their smoke detectors.
Vapors
If making a model of the Sun, Earth, and Moon. What will be the biggest?
Sun
It takes the moon about as long as one rotation to ______ around Earth. That’s why we always see the same side of the moon.
Revolve
Freeze-dried food was first developed for the _____ program.
Space
The ______ program in Florida has helped Florida universities do more _____ research.
Space
It takes the Earth 24 hours to make one complete ________.
Rotation
After a ________, we start to see more of the side of the moon that is lit.
New Moon
People use solar cells on houses to harness energy from the sun, just like the flat panel on the side of _________ use the same technology to power themselves.
Satellites
Firefighters use infrared _______ to look for hot areas just like NASA scientists use it to look for hot areas in the shuttle that might signal a problem.
Cameras
The sun appears to move across the sky during the day because of Earth’s rotation on its ____.
Axis
Earth completes one full rotation ______ than any other inner planet.
Faster
A _________ could be used to see the surface of the moon.
Telescope
Name the 4 main moon Phases?
New Moon, First Quarter, Third Quarter, and Full Moon
Earth _____ the sun.
Orbits
A complete revolution around the sun takes approximately days.
365
A _____ month is a little shorter than a solar month.
Lunar
What is Mr. Raynes favorite food?
Zinger Mountain Melt