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The Moon

The Moon. Travels. The moon travels around the Earth in an orbit. It doesn’t travel in a perfect circle. It is rather squashed so it is called an ellipse. The Moon travels around the Earth at 2,288 MPH. Surface. The surface has features such as craters, lava plains, mountains and valleys.

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The Moon

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  1. The Moon

  2. Travels • The moon travels around the Earth in an orbit. • It doesn’t travel in a perfect circle. It is rather squashed so it is called an ellipse. • The Moon travels around the Earth at 2,288 MPH.

  3. Surface • The surface has features such as craters, lava plains, mountains and valleys. • According to this source, water was discovered on the Moon in 2009 • According to this source, there is a thin atmosphere on the moon. • The footprints left by the astronauts on the moon will last 10 million years because there is no erosion on the moon.

  4. Links to • http://www.moonconnection.com/apollo_missions.phtml • http://space-facts.com/the-moon/ • http://www.planetsforkids.org/moon-moon.html

  5. Comparisons of Earth to Moon

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