The greater size an object made of matter is, the greater its gravity. Because the moon is much smaller than Earth, there is also much less gravity. Because of this, astronauts whose weight would have kept them firmly planted to Earth weighed less on the moon and were probably required to change their walking habits in order to keep from stepping too high or too far.
Neil Armstrong is a famous astronaut who landed on the moon.
No, only Americans have landed on the moon.
Neil Armstrong.
The fourth astronaut on the moon was Mr Alan Bean.
No female astronaut has ever been to the moon. There have been only 12 Astronauts who have landed on the moon. All of them were men.
Dancing on the moon may be hard as there is less gravity there, as the astronauts found out, their steps were more like hops, as one astronaut said That is the kangaroo hop.
No. No astronaut has been to the Moon since 1972,
Neil Armstrong was the first astronaut to walk on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
The first astronaut to set foot on the moon was the American astronaut Neil Armstrong in the Apollo 11.
An astronaut weighs less on the moon because the moon has less mass than Earth, meaning weaker gravitational force. Weight is the result of the gravitational force acting on an object's mass, so with less force on the moon, the astronaut feels lighter.
The astronaut's inertia on the moon would be the same as on Earth, as inertia is an object's resistance to a change in motion. However, due to the moon's lower gravity, the astronaut would weigh less and experience a reduced force opposing their motion compared to Earth.
Neil Armstrong is a famous astronaut who landed on the moon.
The astronaut floated weightlessly in the spacecraft, looking down at the Earth below.
An astronaut.
An astronaut will weigh less on the moon compared to on Earth due to the moon's lower gravity. The moon's gravitational pull is about 1/6th of Earth's, so an astronaut's weight would be significantly reduced on the moon.
Neil Armstrong was the first astronaut to step on the moon on July 20, 1969, during the Apollo 11 mission.
The astronaut on the Moon will be in free-fall round the Earth, just like the rocks round him/her and all the rest of the Moon as well. So the astronaut won't feel any force.