Are there sounds on the moon

Facebook Twitter Email. Moon music? Apollo 10 astronauts heard 'weird' sounds in space. Show Caption. No one on Earth can see or hear them. What is interesting about the incident is that the three astronauts didn't discuss the sounds publicly although it's unclear how much they discussed them with the engineers.

But Sean O'Kane at The Verge postulates that the reason for the astronaut's silence was because the men didn't want to project anything but a rock-hard psyche.

Any indication that they'd lost their confidence during a flight might get them grounded. The documentary trailer does bring up the radio-interference explanation for the sounds. However, the producers give the last word to Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden, who "doesn't agree with the radio theory," the narrator says. In the documentary, Worden says, "Logic tells me that if there was something recorded on there, then there was something there.

The lunar dark side myth propagates the belief that there is a frozen, desolate side of the moon which never receives sunlight. This myth came to be because, here on Earth, we can only see one side of the moon. Tidal locking causes the moon to rotate about its axis at the same rate it takes for it to orbit around our planet. Because of this, we only see one side of the moon.

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