The Moon

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Who was the first man to step on the Moon?

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Neil Armstrong

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What was the name of the space mission that landed on the Moon?

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Apollo 11

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What are Moon Phases?

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The parts of the moon that we can see from Earth.

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What is the side of the Moon facing the Earth called?

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Face

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What is a Full Moon?

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When an entire face of the Moon is reflecting light.

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What is the Moon?

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The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite and the fifth largest moon in the Solar System.

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How long does it take for the Moon to orbit the Earth?

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About 27.3 days.

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What causes the Moon Phases?

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The changing positions of the Moon, Earth, and Sun.

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What is a New Moon?

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When no light is reflecting off the face of the Moon.

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What is a Half Moon also known as?

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First Quarter or Last Quarter.

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