The Daily of the University of Washington

Stupid question, but why doesn’t the Moon fall into the Earth?

Stupid question, but …” is a weekly column answering the not-so-stupid questions that, at this point, we’re all too afraid to ...
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Scientists got the Moon’s origin wrong - and this discovery proves it

A single mistake led to a discovery that could completely change how we understand the Moon. Scientists have long relied on the Giant Impact Hypothesis, but new evidence shows it couldn’t explain why ...
The Desert Sun

Artemis II crew sees moon's far side. Why can't we see it from Earth?

Update: This story was updated to correct an inaccuracy. In a historic moment, the Artemis II crew aboard the Orion spacecraft traveled the furthest anyone has ever traveled in space and observed the ...
The Hill

Yes, the moon rotates. So why don’t we ever see the far side?

(NEXSTAR) – With Artemis II’s historic mission to the moon capturing the nation’s attention, some may be wondering why the far side of the moon remains hidden from view – even as it rotates. Also ...