Why the Moon is Spiraling Away From Us

Why is the Moon moving away from us? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice break down the dance between the Earth and the Moon, how the tides work, and when the final solar eclipse will be.

Timestamps:
00:00 - The Moon is Spiralling Away
00:28 - Formation of the Moon
2:50 - The Tidal Bulge
7:05 - Double Tidal Lock
10:37 - The Last Solar Eclipse
11:50 - The Day is Getting Longer

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