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When teachers explain ocean tides, they frequently describe how the moon's gravity pulls on Earth and all of its water. This, they often say, leads to a gravitational imbalance, which stretches ...
causing in most places two high tides a day as our planet rotates on its axis. The moon's gravity pulls the ocean toward itself to create the near-side bulge, but this doesn't account for the ...
As the Moon begins its waxing phase, plant your annual flowers and those fruits and vegetables that bear their harvest above ...
A century after the Titanic disaster, scientists have found an unexpected culprit of the crash: the moon. Anyone who knows history or blockbuster movies knows that the cause of the ocean liner's ...
In an astral TED-Ed lesson written by Elise Cutts and animated by Rémi Cans of Atypicalist, narrator Alexandra Panzer explains how the tides on Earth are impacted both by the sun and the moon ...