Re:Water Found Deep Inside the Moon
by Arnavion on Thursday August 24, 2017 @01:52PM
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>If that is true, then why do they call it "the dark side of the Moon"?
It's the side we can't see from Earth. It's dark as in unreachable by line of sight or light, eg radio communication, from Earth. "Far side of the moon" is the preferred term but "dark side" is popular and persists.
It's the side we can't see from Earth. It's dark as in unreachable by line of sight or light, eg radio communication, from Earth. "Far side of the moon" is the preferred term but "dark side" is popular and persists.