
Astronaut:
Person engaged in or trained for space flight.
Crater: A
hole or depression. Most are roughly circular or oval in
outline.
Gravity: The
force that attracts objects together.
Farside: The
side of the Moon that never faces the Earth.
Lunar: Of or
pertaining to the Moon.
Nearside:
The side of the Moon that always faces Earth.
Orbit: The
oval shaped pathway that the Moon takes around the Earth.
Revolution:
The motion when an object goes around another.
Rotation:
The motion when an object spins on its axis.
Spacecraft:
Vehicle capable of traveling in outer space.
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