“If the Moon rotated as fast as the Earth would we only see one side of the Moon?”
The Earth rotates around its own axis once every twenty-four hours. The Moon, on the other hand, rotates once around its own axis every 28 days, and once around the Earth in that same 28 days. The end result of this combination is…
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