General Space Stuff
These are patterns people say in the sky.
Consetellations
Earth rotates along this imaginary line
Axis
What is another word for moon?
Earth's satellite.
What we call the changes in appearance of the Moon
Moon phases.
The instrument you use to see objects in space.
Constellations were originally named by this.
Earth has seasons because of this
The Earth's -tilt- on its axis.
The length of time it takes for the moon to revolve around the Earth
28 days or a month.
This is what you call the moon when the RIGHT half is lit.
First Quarter
This indoor theatre shows a model of the night sky and constellations.
Planetarium
This includes all of space and everything in it.
True or False: The Earth revolves and causes day and night
FALSE. The Earth rotates and causes day and night
True or False: The moon creates its own light.
False! It reflects the sun's light
This phase is identified when you can't see the moon in the night sky.
New Moon
When observing space objects, scientists must use proper safety equipment when viewing this.
The Sun, Solar Eclipse, Lunar Eclipse.
Another word for revole
What is orbit
How long does it take for Earth to complete one revolution?
1 year/365 days.
The Moon has been used throughout history to measure this.
Time
TRUE OR FALSE: The Moon revolves around the sun.
True and False
This space agency led the Artemis II mission around the Moon.
NASA
These are groups of stars and planets that are clumped together in one huge group. And give the name of our galaxy.
Galaxies and Milky Way Galaxy
True or False: The Sun revolves around the Earth
False.
These are qualities both the Moon and the Earth share.
Both in space, both have craters, mountains and plains.
What is the moon made of and what caused this billions of years ago?
Granite and Basalt. This is because most scientists believe there were oceans of lava on the moon years ago.
This was the first time humans traveled around the Moon since this famous space program in the 1960s–70s.
The Apollo Program