TV Bill Nye the Science Guy - Season 1 Episode 11 : The Moon Bill Nye the Science Guy - Season 1 Episode 11 : The Moon 7.337/10 by 89 users Let the moon master Bill Nye teach you the ancient and not-so-ancient secrets of the Moon. Wax on, wax off. The Moon grows bigger (waxes) and smaller (wanes) every 30 days or so. The word ""month"" comes from the word ""moon"". The Moon is the closest thing in space to Earth, and it's one of the most well-studied orbs in our solar system. We know that Moon rocks are rich in calcium and aluminum, that the Moon has no atmosphere, and that there are over a million craters on the Moon's surface. The Moon doesn't glow on its own, it reflects sunlight. Watch the Moon every night for a month as it grows, shrinks, and at one point disappears. The Moon doesn't actually change it's shape. It's the way the sun shines on the part of the Moon we see that makes the phases change. The Earth moves around the Sun, the Moon moves around the Earth. As the Moon moves through its orbit, the Sun shines on bigger or smaller portions of it. If you were looking at the Moon from the Sun, it woul Details Casts Posters Images Title Bill Nye the Science Guy - Season 1 Episode 11 : The Moon Alternative Titles 比尔教科学, Bill Nye, the Science Guy First Air Date 1993-09-10 Last Air Date 1998-06-20 Number of Episodes 100 Number of Seasons 5 Genres Comedy, Documentary, Kids, Networks PBS, Casts Bill Nye, Rachel Glenn, Jennifer Lin, Amy Broder, Ethan Ferkiss Plot Keywords , Self - Host Bill Nye Nancy Rachel Glenn Jennifer Lin Amy Amy Broder Smell Gibson Ethan Ferkiss Episodes List Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 1 Flight Flight 1993-09-10 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 2 Earth's Crust Earth's Crust 1993-09-17 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 3 Dinosaurs Dinosaurs 1993-09-24 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 4 Skin Skin 1993-10-01 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 5 Buoyancy Buoyancy 1993-10-08 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 6 Gravity Gravity 1993-10-15 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 7 Digestion Digestion 1993-10-22 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 8 Phases of Matter Phases of Matter 1993-10-29 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 9 Biodiversity Biodiversity 1993-11-05 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 10 Simple Machines Simple Machines 1993-11-12 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 11 The Moon The Moon 1993-11-19 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 12 Sound Sound 1993-11-26 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 13 Garbage Garbage 1993-12-03 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 14 Structures Structures 1993-12-10 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 15 Earth's Seasons Earth's Seasons 1993-12-17 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 16 Light & Color Light & Color 1993-12-24 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 17 Cells Cells 1994-01-21 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 18 Electricity Electricity 1994-01-28 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 19 Outer Space Outer Space 1994-02-04 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per... Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 :Episode 20 Eyeball Eyeball 1994-02-11 It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per...