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The Moon is getting slightly farther away from the Earth each year − a physicist explains why

By Stephen DiKerby, Postdoctoral Researcher in Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University

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“Is the Moon getting farther away from Earth?” – Judah, 9, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

The Moon is getting 1½…

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