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Why doesn't the US flag on the moon hang down?
Although there is gravity on the Moon, the flag had wire strips in it to stop it falling down. This also allowed the flag to look like it was "waving". The Apollo 11 mission flag fell over due to the exhaust blast of the returning flight.
Why was it that the flag held by Neil Armstrong in travelling to the moon was moving?
The movement of the flag on the moon was due to the inertia of the fabric after being unfurled in the vacuum of space. Since there is no air resistance on the moon, the flag kept moving when it was set in motion by Armstrong, creating the appearance of waving.
What was the us flag on the moon made of?
The U.S. flag planted on the moon during the Apollo missions was made of nylon. It had a special rod along the top edge to help it unfurl and hold its shape in the airless environment of the moon. The flag's distinctive appearance in photographs is due to the lack of atmosphere on the moon, which prevented it from waving or rippling.
How did flag float on moon?
The flag on the moon's surface is not a cloth flag. The flag is designed to appear to be waving in the breeze; fully extended. Since there is no wind in spce it had to be made in that manner.
Why and how was the flag waving on the moon?
The fabric of the flag has a wire mesh sewn into it. The flag rolls up into a nice little package. When on the Moon, the astronauts extend the pole and stick it into the ground. They can then unroll the flag.
Why doesn't the US flag on the moon hang down?
Although there is gravity on the Moon, the flag had wire strips in it to stop it falling down. This also allowed the flag to look like it was "waving". The Apollo 11 mission flag fell over due to the exhaust blast of the returning flight.
Why was it that the flag held by Neil Armstrong in travelling to the moon was moving?
The movement of the flag on the moon was due to the inertia of the fabric after being unfurled in the vacuum of space. Since there is no air resistance on the moon, the flag kept moving when it was set in motion by Armstrong, creating the appearance of waving.
What was the us flag on the moon made of?
The U.S. flag planted on the moon during the Apollo missions was made of nylon. It had a special rod along the top edge to help it unfurl and hold its shape in the airless environment of the moon. The flag's distinctive appearance in photographs is due to the lack of atmosphere on the moon, which prevented it from waving or rippling.
How did flag float on moon?
The flag on the moon's surface is not a cloth flag. The flag is designed to appear to be waving in the breeze; fully extended. Since there is no wind in spce it had to be made in that manner.
Why the flag in the moon is moving if theres no air?
The flad doesn't move. Its held up by a bar that goes through the top of the flag, making it look like its waving. Without the bar, the flag would just hang down as it does on earth when there is no wind to unfurl it.
What does the Shang Dynasty flag look like?
The moon
Why do they said Apollo mission is fake?
Many say it is a fake as the flag on the moon is waving when there is no wind there.
Why and how was the flag waving on the moon?
The fabric of the flag has a wire mesh sewn into it. The flag rolls up into a nice little package. When on the Moon, the astronauts extend the pole and stick it into the ground. They can then unroll the flag.
What does Turkish flag look like?
It is red with a symbol of the moon and a star.
How does the flag stay on the moon?
The flag on the moon stays up because it is supported by a rod that is attached on top. The lack of wind on the moon means that the flag doesn't flutter, giving the impression that it's "waving" in the vacuum of space.
Why does the flag on the moon move but there is no atmosphere?
The flag on the moon appears to move because it was intentionally designed with a horizontal rod to keep it extended. When astronauts unfurled the flag, they twisted it slightly to give the appearance of waving, but there is no wind or atmosphere on the moon to make it move on its own.
What proof is there that neil Armstrong went to the moon?
Despite rumors, Neil Armstrong did land on the moon. To resolve the rumor that, "because the flag appears to be waving in the video, then it can't be the moon": The astronauts there propped the flag in a way that it appeared to be waving, as opposed to the original position, which was considered unpatriotic.
