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

With Artemis II’s historic mission to the moon capturing the nation’s attention, some may be wondering why the far side of ...
Astronomy

Why does the same side of the Moon always face Earth?

When the Moon first formed, it was a sea of molten lava. The immense gravity of Earth stretched this molten sea, raising tides on both the near and far sides. But the Moon was spinning, and that ...