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Good insulation is the biggest protection. The vacuum of space is an excellent insulator, the transfer of heat energy is primarily through contact and radiant heat.
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If the temperature on the moon is so cold than how is it possible that astronauts don't freeze on the moon?
The astronauts wore temperature controlled protective suits. The suits kept them from freezing in the shadows and from burning up in direct sunlight.
What food do astronauts take to the moon?
Different astronauts took different food to the moon depending on their dietary and nutritional needs. All the food taken to space during Apollo was freeze dried. The astronaut had to reconstitute the food with hot water in order to eat their meal. The Apollo 16 astronauts took extra Tang to the moon to combat the potassium deficiencies encountered by the Apollo 15 astronauts.
How many astronauts died on the moon?
No astronauts have died on the moon.
The statement that astronauts on the Moon are weightless is?
The statement that astronauts on the Moon are weightless is true.
How did astronauts land on the moon?
The astronauts landed on the moon, with the help of the lunar module.
If the temperature on the moon is so cold than how is it possible that astronauts don't freeze on the moon?
The astronauts wore temperature controlled protective suits. The suits kept them from freezing in the shadows and from burning up in direct sunlight.
What food do astronauts take to the moon?
Different astronauts took different food to the moon depending on their dietary and nutritional needs. All the food taken to space during Apollo was freeze dried. The astronaut had to reconstitute the food with hot water in order to eat their meal. The Apollo 16 astronauts took extra Tang to the moon to combat the potassium deficiencies encountered by the Apollo 15 astronauts.
What was the name of the astronauts that littered the moon?
No astronauts littered the moon.
How many astronauts died on the moon?
No astronauts have died on the moon.
Why have you never landed on the backside of the moon?
Because the back side of the moon is so cold, all equipment astronauts use would freeze up so quickly and break, and you could literally freeze to death in a short amount of time.
What did astronauts live on the moon?
While on the moon the astronauts lived in their lunar module.
How did astronauts land on the moon?
The astronauts landed on the moon, with the help of the lunar module.
How many Apollo astronauts were on the moon?
There were a total of 12 astronauts who walked on the moon.
The statement that astronauts on the Moon are weightless is?
The statement that astronauts on the Moon are weightless is true.
What were the astronauts looking for on the moon?
The astronauts were collecting moon rocks and taking pictures as well.
What did NASA do to ensure the astronauts would not land on the moon?
Um...astronauts DID land on the moon...
How many astronauts have stood on the moon?
12 astronauts from 6 successful moon landing missions have walked on the moon's surface.
