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Why does the moon look close some nights and far away on other nights? – Gabriel H., age 7, Providence, Rhode Island Some nights the Moon seems really close and bigger than usual. One summer ...

How does the Moon, being so far away, affect the tides on Earth? – Lachie, age 8, Doreen, Melbourne.

How the moon and big tides could be a trigger for big earthquakes A huge change in tides can increase the probability of large earthquakes, a new study finds.

Here are 22 cartoons about the moon you can watch with your kids before bedtime. Don’t forget to do your own exploration with your kids by trying to find constellations and observing the lunar ...

New moon brings highest tide of the month this week as Hurricane Erin churns dangerous waves, surf on East coast. What to know about August new moon ...

Gravitational tugs, the moon and inertia all come in to play. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Tides may seem simple on the ...

Earthly tides have a lot to do with celestial bodies beyond our planet. They're contingent upon the sun, the moon and earth gravitationally pulling on each other.

NASA says rising sea levels mixed with the increase of high tides because of the moon's orbit will cause major flooding throughout the U.S. coastline.

Tis the season for "king tides" -- a name given to unusually high tides that occur in the winter time around the full moon.