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What covers most of the lunar surface of the moon and what is it called?
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According to lunar geologists, the dust that covers the surface of the moon is called "regolith".
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What is the name of a vehicle that travels on the Moon's surface?
It was called the Lunar rover.
What is covers the surface of the moon?
The material that covers the surface of the moon is called regolith, which is also called moon dust. Regolith is made up of the crushed fine powder of volcanic glass and rock fragments.
What is a manned lunar mission?
Any actual trip to earth's moon that includes humans orbiting the moon or visiting the surface would be called a manned lunar mission.
What was the spacecraft that the astronauts took from the Apollo 11 to the surface of the Moon called?
The spacecraft that took the astronauts to the moon , was the Lunar module called The Eagle.
What was the name of the spaceship that took the first man to the moon?
Apollo 11. The lunar lander that carried them to the moon's surface was called the eagle.
What happens when an eclipse covers the moon?
its called a lunar eclipse, when the shadow of the earth covers the moon
The layer of gray debris that covers the moon is called?
Lunar Regolith
When can a moon be not seen?
When the shadow of the earth covers it completely. It's called a lunar eclipse or new moon.
What is the name of a vehicle that travels on the Moon's surface?
It was called the Lunar rover.
Vehicle used to explore the moon's surface?
It was called the Lunar Rover.
What is covers the surface of the moon?
The material that covers the surface of the moon is called regolith, which is also called moon dust. Regolith is made up of the crushed fine powder of volcanic glass and rock fragments.
What is the differene between a solar and lunar eclipses?
A solar eclipse is when the sun covers the moon. A lunar eclipse is when the moon covers the sun. TRC
Where would you find a lunar crater?
YES!!! The adjective 'Lunar' from Latin, means of the Moon.
What is a manned lunar mission?
Any actual trip to earth's moon that includes humans orbiting the moon or visiting the surface would be called a manned lunar mission.
What was the spacecraft that the astronauts took from the Apollo 11 to the surface of the Moon called?
The spacecraft that took the astronauts to the moon , was the Lunar module called The Eagle.
What was the name of the spaceship that took the first man to the moon?
Apollo 11. The lunar lander that carried them to the moon's surface was called the eagle.
Why does a solar eclipse not cover much of the earth's surface but a lunar eclipse covers half of the earth's surface at any point?
the moon is closer to earth while the sun is far away
