China's Artificial Moon Flashcards
1
Q
By what year is China planning to launch it’s artificial Moon ?
A
2020
2
Q
What is the aim of launching this artificial moon ?
A
Replace lamps and streetlights
3
Q
How much brighter would this be than the natural moon ?
A
8 times
4
Q
How would this satellite reflect sunlight back to earth ?
A
Reflective coating
5
Q
What would be the distance of this satellite from the earth ?
A
500 km
6
Q
Has any country tried to make an artificial satellite that reflects sunlight back to the earth ?
A
Yes, Russia
