Why Do We See Only One Side of the Moon?

Here at the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium we have several shows that include information about the moon.  One of the things I'm asked about is why do we only see the one side.  Some people seem to think that moon doesn't rotate at all; some people think the "dark side" of the moon is always…

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