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Why Is The Sky Blue? Science Experiment

Why Is The Sky Blue? Science Experiment

Image: rookieparenting.com

Image: rookieparenting.com

The sky above looks blue but why is that? Beyond the sky, beyond the Earth’s atmosphere is outer space, and it is black. So what makes the sky blue but space black?

What you need

  • a clear glass
  • water
  • soap (preferably white)
  • a flashlight that emits white light

On a clear day, the sky looks bright blue. At dusk, a sunset can show reds, pinks and oranges. Why is the sky blue? What makes the sunset red? Try this activity to find out.

Why Is The Sky Blue? Science Experiment