PPT-The Moon Landing, 1969 – Apollo 11

Interesting facts Neil Armstrong Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin couldnt afford the life insurance policy for an astronaut The price was extortionate so the three astronauts decided . This is called an orbit The same side of the Moon always faces the Earth It takes one month for the Moon to go around the Earth The Moon is a little more than 200000 miles from the Earth It is about the size of the Earth That means the Earth is fou Took place July 16, 1969 (Apollo 11). conspiracy theorists say that the moon landings were hoaxed by the US government to ensure their victory in the space race over Russia. idea that has grown strongly in popularity over time. 25 May 1961. We’re going to the moon within a decade. 25 May 1961. Questions to explore. Why did JFK want to go to the moon?. What impact has the moon landing made on history?. Did they actually go to the moon?. By: Mariana Mancias. Apollo was the god of music, art, poetry, light, archery, prophecy, and medicine. (“Apollo”). . God or Monster?. Zeus . married Hera while Leto was . pregnant. . T. he . pregnancy started before . Lunar plains & craters. Manned . lunar . exploration. The lunar interior. The Moon. ’. s geologic history. The formation of the Moon. Moon Data (Table 10-1). Moon Data: Numbers. Diameter. : 3,476. the Apollo 11 Moon Landing. (The Apollo 11 Plus 50 Project). Edward M. Henderson . (ret.), . NASA/JSC Space Shuttle Program, Advanced Studies, . Douglas G. Thorpe. , Space Propulsion Synergy Team, Mt. Sterling, KY.  explains an event as being the result of an alleged plot by a covert group or organization or, more broadly, the idea that . important. political, social or economic events are the products of secret plots that are largely . The Sun. . . .. Which one is the biggest?. The Earth. Diameter of the Sun: 864,938 miles. Diameter of Earth: .  7,926 . miles. Diameter of the Moon: 2,160 miles. The Moon. How far away are the Sun and the Moon?. What is a Moon?. Natural satellites that orbit planets and asteroids. Vary in shape, size, and make-up. Moons in our solar system. Mercury and Venus = 0. Earth = 1. Mars = 2. Jupiter = 79*. Saturn = 53*. Future Exploration. What we knew about the Moon before Apollo. Apollo Missions. Astronaut activities on the lunar surface. Caring for the Samples on Earth. Discoveries about the Moon: The Highlands. Discoveries about the Moon: The Maria. W. Delano, Ph.D. Distinguished Teaching Professor . Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences. University at Albany (SUNY). Exploration of the . https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VvfTY-tVzI&safe=active. . On 16. th. July 1969 Apollo 11 set off from Florida USA on a mission to get to the moon. On board were Neil Armstrong aged 26 , Buzz Aldrin aged 22 and Michael Collins aged 28 they had all undergone extensive training . Paint a picture in words, describing one of the following:. The landscape of the moon just after you have landed on it. Sledging, skiing or snowboarding down an enormous mountain. Anything you want. The landscape of the moon. Apollo and Daphne, 2. nd. cent. AD, mosaic, from the House of . Dionysos. in . Paphos. , Cyprus. Piero del Pollaiuolo, . about 1441 - before 1496. Apollo and Daphne. , 1470-1480, oil on wood, 29.5 x 20 cm, The National Gallery, London.