EXPLAINED: Why The Moon Is Shaped Like A Lemon
Scientists say they have finally discovered why the moon is shaped a bit like a lemon — somewhat flattened with a bulge on each side. As detailed in a new paper published online in the journal Nature on July 30, 2014, it’s all about tidal and rotational forces. “Early tides heated the Moon’s crust in […]
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