[Answer] The white-ish, crescent moon shaped part at the base of your nail has a name. What is it called?

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[Answer] In Greek mythology, who was the Greek goddess associated with the moon?

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...Artemis, in the ancient Greek religion and myth, is the goddess of the hunt, the wilderness, wild animals, the Moon, and chastity. Artemis is the daughter of Zeus and Leto, and the twin sister of Apollo. She was the patron and protector of young girls, and was believed to bring disease upon women and relieve them of it. Artemis was worshipped as one of the primary goddesses of childbirth and midwifery along with Eileithyia. Much like Athena and Hestia, Artemis preferred to remain a maiden and is sworn never to marry. Artemis was one of the most widely venerated of the Ancient Greek deities and her temple at Ephesus was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Artemis' symbols included a bow and arrow, a quiver and hunting knives and the deer and the cypress were sacred to her. The goddess Diana is her Roman equivalent.

[Answer] Who was the second man to walk on the moon?

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...Buzz Aldrin is an American engineer and a former astronaut and fighter pilot. Aldrin made three spacewalks as pilot of the 1966 Gemini 12 mission, and as the Apollo Lunar Module pilot on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, he and mission commander Neil Armstrong were the first two humans to land on the Moon

[Answer] India Recently Launched Its Second Moon Mission, Chandrayaan-2. Which Part Of The Moon Will Be Researched In This Mission?

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...scientists because of the occurrence of water ice in permanently shadowed areas around it. The lunar south pole region features craters that are unique in that the near-constant sunlight does not reach their interior

[Answer] How many humans have walked on the moon?

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...Neil Armstrong was the first to set foot on the moon. After his historic touchdown on July 20, 1969, only eleven more people would leave footprints in the moon's dusty surface. These twelve brave men were all part of the Apollo missions by NASA from 1969 to 1972. A total of six Apollo missions reached the moon. NASA cancelled the Apollo program in 1973 in the wake of the oil crisis, with Apollo 17 being the last mission. NASA then shifted its focus to other endeavors, such as Skylab and the space shuttle program. Source: Discovery.com

[Ans] Approximately how many miles away from the Earth is the Moon?

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Earth's moon is the brightest object in our night sky and the closest celestial body. The moon's orbit around Earth is elliptical. On average, the distance from Earth to the moon is about 238,855 miles. That wasn't always the case. Scientists believe the moon formed when a massive Mars-sized object collided with the young planet. Gravity pulled the debris from the crash together to form the moon. Earth and its newly formed companion were 10 to 20 times closer together at their birth than they are now. Today, the moon is moving away from Earth at a rate of about 1.5 inches per year.

[Answer] Approximately how many miles away from the Earth is the Moon?

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...Earth's moon is the brightest object in our night sky and the closest celestial body. The moon's orbit around Earth is elliptical. On average, the distance from Earth to the moon is about 238,855 miles. That wasn't always the case. Scientists believe the moon formed when a massive Mars-sized object collided with the young planet. Gravity pulled the debris from the crash together to form the moon. Earth and its newly formed companion were 10 to 20 times closer together at their birth than they are now. Today, the moon is moving away from Earth at a rate of about 1.5 inches per year.

[Ans] Which of these was NOT part of the first meal eaten on the moon?

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On this day in 1969, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon when he stepped out of the lunar module. So what does one eat to celebrate something as momentous as landing on the moon? The first meal eaten on the moon, consisted of bacon squares, peaches, sugar cookie cubes, pineapple grapefruit drink and coffee. They ate history’s first meal on the moon slightly ahead of schedule after landing at the Sea of Tranquility. Bacon has a long history in the American space program, showing up in meals as far back as the early Gemini missions.

[Answer] Which of these was NOT part of the first meal eaten on the moon?

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...On this day in 1969, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon when he stepped out of the lunar module. So what does one eat to celebrate something as momentous as landing on the moon? The first meal eaten on the moon, consisted of bacon squares, peaches, sugar cookie cubes, pineapple grapefruit drink and coffee. They ate history’s first meal on the moon slightly ahead of schedule after landing at the Sea of Tranquility. Bacon has a long history in the American space program, showing up in meals as far back as the early Gemini missions.

[Answer] 2. Piper's piping, first Apollo moon landing, U.S. Veteran's Day, players on a football field per team. What number is related to these clues?

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...1. 1 2. 13 3. 11 4. 8 According to "The 12 Days of Christmas", there are 11 piper's piping. The 1969 Apollo 11 spaceflight was the first moon landing mission. U.S. Veteran's Day is celebrated on November 11. There are 11 players per team on a football field during a game.

[Answer] 9. The first manned landing on the moon was in the area known as what?

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...1. Sea of Calmness 2. Sea of Composure 3. Sea of Serenity 4. Sea of Tranquility The Apollo 11 mission, with Commander Neil Armstrong in charge, launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida on July 16 th, 1969. Its objective was to perform a manned lunar landing and return safely. It landed on July 20th, 1969, in the area of the Moon known as the Sea of Tranquility.

[Answer] 9. This man took 'one small step' on the Moon. Who was he?

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...1. Neil Armstrong 2. Deke Slayton 3. Gus Grissom 4. John Glenn As a young man, Neil got his pilot's certificate before he got his driver's license.

[Ans] In what year is the company SpaceX planning to send a "space tourist" on a trip around the moon, though the vehicles for this are still being developed?

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[Ans] Which fruit was the first eaten on the moon?

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Astronauts had previously enjoyed applesauce while orbiting the earth, but peaches were the first fruit to be eaten on the moon. During the United States' Apollo 11 moon mission, the astronauts were able to enjoy two meals while on the moon. Along with canned peaches, the first meal included bacon squares, sugar cookie cubes, coffee and a beverage made with pineapple and grapefruit juices. The second meal on the moon consisted of beef stew, chicken soup, date fruitcake, grape punch and orange drink.

[Answer] Which fruit was the first eaten on the moon?

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...Astronauts had previously enjoyed applesauce while orbiting the earth, but peaches were the first fruit to be eaten on the moon. During the United States' Apollo 11 moon mission, the astronauts were able to enjoy two meals while on the moon. Along with canned peaches, the first meal included bacon squares, sugar cookie cubes, coffee and a beverage made with pineapple and grapefruit juices. The second meal on the moon consisted of beef stew, chicken soup, date fruitcake, grape punch and orange drink.

[Ans] Which U.S. President made the first telephone call to the moon?

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On this day in 1969, Richard Nixon made the first phone call to Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin at Tranquility Base on the moon. That ultimate long-distance call, via telephone-to-radio transmission, happened at 11:49 pm in the Oval Office. Nixon began by saying, "Hello, Neil and Buzz. I am talking to you by telephone from the Oval Office of the White House. And this certainly has to be the most historic telephone calls ever made. I just can't tell you how proud we are of what you have done."

[Ans] How many people have walked on the moon?

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In total twelve people have walked on the Moon. Besides Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin – who were the first two astronauts to leave their boot prints on the Moon — there were also Pete Conrad, Alan Bean, Alan Shepard, Edgar Mitchell, David Scott, James Irwin, John Young, Charles Duke, Eugene Cernan, and Harrison Schmitt. Only four of the 12 Apollo moonwalkers still alive today. Still living are Apollo 17's Harrison "Jack" Schmitt; Apollo 11's Buzz Aldrin; Apollo 15's David Scott; and Apollo 16's Charles Duke. All of the men are now in their 80s.

[Ans] How many flags are flying on the moon?

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... tFor years, scientists and space buffs have wondered what happened to the six American flags planted on the moon during the historic Apollo missions." "NASA has finally answered a long-standing question: all but one of the six American flags on the Moon are still standing up

[Ans] How many flags are flying on the moon?

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...For years, scientists and space buffs have wondered what happened to the six American flags planted on the moon during the historic Apollo missions." "NASA has finally answered a long-standing question: all but one of the six American flags on the Moon are still standing up.

[Ans] When the moon formed, how many hours long was a day on Earth?

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... How long was a day? 
When was the earth created? Earth formed around 4.54 billion years ago, approximately one-third the age of the universe, by accretion from the solar nebula. Volcanic outgassing probably created the primordial atmosphere and then the ocean, but the early atmosphere contained almost no oxygen. History of Earth - 

How long is a day on the earth? You're right that a "sidereal" day is about 23 hours, 56 minutes, 4 seconds. But this is not a day in the everyday sense. A sidereal day is how long it takes the earth (on average) to make one rotation relative to the faraway stars and other galaxies in the sky.

How long did it take for the Earth to form? The Earth forms. The Earth is thought to have been formed about 4.6 billion years ago by collisions in the giant disc-shaped cloud of material that also formed the Sun. Gravity slowly gathered this gas and dust together into clumps that became asteroids and small early planets called planetesimals.