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Has anyone compared the surface of the moon over time? We can count how many meteorites have hit the surface since we've been taking pictures of it, and we can
by gcr 11y ago
Has anyone compared the surface of the moon over time? We can count how many meteorites have hit the surface since we've been taking pictures of it, and we can also probably assess the actual damage they've caused.
- Intermernet 11y agoNASA's Lunar Impact page is at http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/news/lunar/#.VxmMxvl942w http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/news/lunar/#.VxmMxvl942...
- tamana 11y agoHow do "Earth-based observations of the dark portion of the moon" work? Is that the dark part of the light side, where the sun won't overexpose the video?
- Florin_Andrei 11y agoIt's as easy as night versus day. Flashes from bolide strikes are actually easier to see on that part of the Moon where it's night. Where the Sun is above horizon on the Moon, the ambient light is drowning out any light-producing events.