Photo: NASA Goddard, Lunar Module Celebrating July 20, the anniversary of Apollo 11 Moon Landing. Out of this world heritage sites! Things we learned: The average age in Mission Control was 27 ‘Software‘ was created as a word Key LinksApollo 11 – NASA FlickrProject Apollo Archive Recommended Listening 13 Minutes to the Moon – BBCHoneysuckle …
Photo: NASA Goddard, Moonshot, 2015 The Moon is an astronomical body that orbits planet Earth and is Earth’s only permanent natural satellite. It is the fifth-largest natural satellite in the Solar System. Translating MoonSpanish: Luna Declaration of the Rights of the Moonearthlaws.org.au/moon-declarationWhat is the Declaration on the Rights of the Moon? Photos Embedded Tweets Anniversary: …
Photo: ESA/A.Gerst, Lunar Eclipse Links related to Earth’s moon presented in somewhat random fashion: 2020 QuotesBut why, some say, the moon? Why choose this as our goal? And they may well ask why climb the highest mountain? Why, 35 years ago, fly the Atlantic? Why does Rice play Texas? – President John F. Kennedy, source …
Poster Lunar New Year = the beginning of a year whose months are coordinated by the cycles of the moon Recommended ListeningSongs for the Lunar New Year HeadlinesHow Lunar New Year became a shopping holiday for Western brands – Vox Videos Embedded Tweets WikipediaLunar New Year Planeta.com
Buzzwords Eclipse = An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination. Headlines 2020 december 14The 1919 Solar Eclipse and General Relativity’s First Major Triumph Elsewhere on the WebEarth SkyHow to watch a total eclipse of the …
Photo: Martin Heigan, Super Blood Moon Super Blood Wolf Moon = Supermoon in the month of January Embedded Tweets WikipediaSupermoon Planeta.com
Photo: BLM, Craters Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve is a U.S. National Monument and national preserve in the Snake River Plain in central Idaho. It is along US 20, between the small towns of Arco and Carey, at an average elevation of 5,900 feet above sea level. The monument is a 715,000 …
Buzzwords Supermoon = the phenomenon whereby the moon appears particularly large in the sky owing to the coincidence of its closest approach to the earth (the perigee) with a full (or new) moon Elsewhere on the Webhttps://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/moon/super-full-moon.html WikipediaSupermoon Planeta.com