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Why can you see the space station at night?
You see the International space station at night because it reflects sunlight back to earth.
Why doesn't all of the energy from the sun that enters the atmosphere reach the Earth?
The atmosphere reflects some of the energy back into space.
What reflects solar energy?
CloudsParticles in the atmosphereOceansSnow and icePart of the solar energy that comes to Earth is reflected back out to space in the same, short wavelengths in which it came to Earth.
Is the moon a light souse?
technically it reflects the suns light back towards the earth
How does a space shuttle get to space and back to earth?
The Space Shuttle lands like a plane. When it gets to earth, there is a runway and it will land smoothly on the ground.
This reflects some heat back into space and traps some heat near the earth?
i don't know, so suck it . <3
Why can you see the space station at night?
You see the International space station at night because it reflects sunlight back to earth.
Why doesn't all of the energy from the sun that enters the atmosphere reach the Earth?
The atmosphere reflects some of the energy back into space.
What reflects solar energy?
CloudsParticles in the atmosphereOceansSnow and icePart of the solar energy that comes to Earth is reflected back out to space in the same, short wavelengths in which it came to Earth.
Which planet reflects the majority of sunlight back into space?
Of the eight planets in our solar system, Venus has the highest albedo. Thus, it reflects the largest percent of light striking it back into space.
What do you call fraction of total solar energy that a planet reflects back to space?
Albedo
What causes to reflect a portion of sunlight back to space?
Clouds can reflect some light back to space depending on the water content in the clouds. The water causes a prism which reflects light back into space.
What effect would thick cloud cover have on the tempreture of earth's surface?
i think tht it would make it cooler because more of the sun reflects back into space with thick clouds!!!
What causes clouds to reflect a portion of sunlight back to space?
Clouds can reflect some light back to space depending on the water content in the clouds. The water causes a prism which reflects light back into space.
Why does the moon shines on the earth at night?
Because its mirror like surface reflects the sun's light back to earth.
Is the moon a light souse?
technically it reflects the suns light back towards the earth
Which part of the space craft came back to earth?
The space shuttle.
