Did you ever ask yourself why the sun is bright yellow during the day and why the moon glows white at night? Well, there is ...

The Moon does not make its own light like a star. The Moon appears bright because it reflects light from the Sun. Like the Earth, half of the Moon faces towards the Sun, and half faces away from it.

"It was shocking to me as well," Chelsea Handler joked as she recounted coming to the realization at age 40 that the sun and the moon are "not the same thing" Glenn Garner is a form writer ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

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.