Top 10 amazing facts about moon.

Earth's only natural satellite is the Moon.

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The fifth largest satellite of the solar system is the Moon.

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The first artificial object to reach the Moon was the Luna 2 spacecraft.

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The Moon is moving away from the Earth by 3.78 centimeters per year.

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The Moon is one-fourth smaller than the Earth.

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The Moon is approximately 384,400 km away from Earth.

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The first person to walk on the Moon was America's Neil Armstrong.

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The only person to play golf on the Moon was Alan Shepard.

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The temperature at the Moon's south pole drops to -230°C.

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The surface area of the Moon is approximately 38 million square kilometers.

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