January 24, 2019

Why does the moon have so many craters?

One reason the moon has craters because it gets hit by objects, small pieces of rocks that come from outer space. These are pieces of asteroids, […]
January 24, 2019

Why does the moon shine?

The moon is made up of large dark volcanic rock. The moon is not like earth, instead of a hot core, the moon is completely cold […]
January 25, 2019

Why does the moon appear orange or red?

The atmosphere closer to the horizon is much thicker and scatters the light, giving the moon (and sun) a reddish tint. When the moon is nearer […]
January 25, 2019

Why does the moon look bigger at times?

The moon will look larger when it’s closer to the horizon, where trees, hills, and houses give it some perspective. (During occasional ‘’supermoon’’ events, the moon […]