How do astronauts take pictures on the moon: On the social site Quora, people often ask such questions, the answers to which very few people know. However, the answers to all those questions are given only by the users connected on this platform. One such question asked here is, ‘When there is no atmosphere, how do astronauts take photographs on the Moon?’. The answer to which has been given by Koro users Rampal Nagi, Dr. Surendra P. Sharma, and Bipin Kumar Sharma.
Rampal Nagi writes on Quora, ‘The void in the atmosphere affects the transmission of sound. Because a medium is needed for the transmission of soundwhile the light without any means Too can move from one place to another, Therefore, even if there is no atmosphere Astronauts can take pictures on the moon.‘A similar answer has been given by Quora users Dr. Surendra P Sharma and Bipin Kumar Sharma.
Why does light not need a medium?
According to the report of Vedantu.com, light waves are electromagnetic waves, which do not require any medium to travel from one place to another. Therefore light can travel in vacuum like on the moon. Light can pass through space as well as through transparent things like air, water or glass.
used on moon missions
Hasselblad camera (Image-lpi.usra.edu)
How does the camera work?
When light collides with objects and falls on our eyes, we see things. According to the report of CreativeLive, The same happens in some cameras, the light rays coming from the object to be photographed are redirected to a single point with the help of camera lenses. Due to which a clear image is created. When all those light rays meet back on a digital camera sensor or a piece of film, they create a clean picture.
This happens in almost every camera, so it can be said that it is basic in taking photographs. Although, The cameras used on the Moon are technically quite advanced. They are designed according to the temperature and vacuum of the Moon’s surface. Many other technical aspects are also added to cameras. lpi.usra.edu According to NASA’s report, Astronauts during Apollo Mission 15 70-millimeter Hasselblad data cameras, 16-millimeter data Acquisition Camera (DAC), and a Color TV Camera (LM4), or Lunar SurfaceTV Camera were used.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: October 31, 2023, 21:01 IST