Shadows Near The Moon's South Pole

Shadows Near The Moon's South Pole

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Physics

5th - 12th Grade

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The video explores how sunlight and shadows interact on the moon's surface, particularly at the South Pole, using data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. It highlights the moon's topography and its impact on light and shadow, revealing areas of permanent darkness and constant sunlight. This study aids scientists in understanding surface temperatures and the potential for water and other volatiles, informing future lunar exploration.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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