You can see the Moon almost every day, but how much do you know about it? Check out these 15 facts about our natural satellite and prepare to be amazed. Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 0:07 - The Moon is moving away from Earth 0:22 - The Moon used to be much closer to Earth 0:34 - All the planets can fit between Earth and the Moon 0:46 - The Moon and the Sun have the same size (in the sky) 1:05 - We can only see one side of the Moon 1:27 - The Moon experiences moonquakes 1:38 - There is no dark side of the Moon 1:56 - Humans saw the Moon's far side only in 1959 2:06 - Near and far sides of the Moon look different 2:19 - Only 12 people have walked on the Moon’s surface 2:31 - Astronauts' footprints can stay on the Moon forever 2:45 - Lunar dust is toxic to humans 2:57 - Your smartphone is more powerful than Apollo computers 3:08 - Humans left 200 tons of junk on the Moon 3:26 - There is a man buried on the Moon 🌠 Go stargazing with Sky Tonight: 🌟 Explore the night sky with Star Walk 2: 🪐 Travel across the Solar System with Solar Walk 2: Follow us on social media: 📘 Facebook: 📸 Instagram: 🐦 Twitter: 📝 Medium:
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