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That the moon is roughly 4 billion years old and was likely originally part of the Earth, with debris from Earth having been blown into space after a collision with a massive, Mars-sized proto planet and eventually coalescing into our moon.
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What did the crew of Apollo 11 birng back from the moon?
Core, rock, and regolith samples.
What is the rock on the moon?
Probably the "mare basalt's where some dated samples are as old as 4.2 billion years
What is the oldest rock on the moon?
Probably the "mare basalt's where some dated samples are as old as 4.2 billion years
Is there buildings on the moon?
no but Americans and Russians have landed spacecraft there and conducted experiments and taken samples of rock and soil to analyse.
What can the Mars Rover do?
Nothing except pick up rock samples. Joke: The Mars Rover can do the moon walk.
Why did neil Armstrong collect soil and rock samples?
Maybe to prove he went to the moon and they can compare the soil from the moon and soil that is in earth. Same for the rocks comparing them.
What did astronauts return from moon?
Rock, core, and soil samples, as well as many hundreds of pictures and many hours of video
Holes drilled several kilometers into earth's crust provide direct evidence about earth's interior in the form of?
Rock Samples.
Rock samples brought back from the moon during the polar space program where older than rocks found on earth?
true
Where do scientists get rock samples to discover earth's interior?
They recover rock samples from volcanic eruptions.
Which hypothesis about the Moon is supported by the samples of lunar rock that were collected by the Apollo missions?
The samples brought back from the moon (especially the Genesis rock, a piece of the moon's original crust) support the theory that the moon was created out of material that was once part of the Earth. The science suggests that about 4.5 billion years ago a massive planteoid the size of Mars slammed into the Earth, which was itslef a protoplanet at the time, sending a massive amount of material into orbit. That material eventually accreted and formed the moon.
In 1969 what was brought back from the moon?
Moon Rocks. and samples from the moon
