the moon

What is Lunar Regolith?

When you're walking around on soft ground, do you notice how your feet leave impressions? Perhaps you've tracked some of…

6 years ago

You Could Fit All the Planets Between the Earth and the Moon

I ran into this intriguing infographic over on Reddit that claimed that you could fit all the planets of the…

7 years ago

Moon Rotation

The rotation of the Moon is a strange situation. It takes the same amount of time for the Moon to…

12 years ago

Blood Moon

A blood moon is the first full moon after a harvest moon, which is the full moon closest to the…

12 years ago

What is a Waning Moon?

Between a Full Moon and a New Moon, Earth's only satellite experiences a period of "waning", where the amount that…

13 years ago