SOLUTION: Radio waves travel at the same speed as light, 3.0 X 10^8 meters per second. Find the time required for a radio wave to travel from misson control in Houston to NASA astronauts on

Question 163482: Radio waves travel at the same speed as light, 3.0 X 10^8 meters per second. Find the time required for a radio wave to travel from misson control in Houston to NASA astronauts on the surface of the moon 3.86 X 10^8 meters away.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rate x Time = Distance

1.29 seconds to reach the moon astronauts.

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