Earth, sun, moon: three objects in space whose interactions have a pretty big impact on our lives. Earth orbits the sun once ...
(In the image, A represents the sun's gravitational tug, C the moon's, and B the combined force of the two.) The Earth rotates into the bulge earlier than it would have if the sun weren't pulling ...
You are my moon, sun and stars combined." She jokingly concluded her message, "I love you (even when you eat the last bites ...
Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The fact that Sun and Moon managed to make up the bulk of those sales is impressive, especially as it is the fastest-selling ...
A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun, with its shadowed side pointing towards us. You can see a new moon when it crosses the face of the sun during a solar eclipse.
Two oceanic bulges—one on the side of the Earth facing the moon and the ... caused by the combined motion of the Earth rotating on its axis and its movement around the sun.