Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains the Cosmic Ballet of the Earth and Moon
August 11, 2016
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as posted by the channelAstrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson elaborates on a lunar query that was originally explained in “Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey.” Find out how gravitational forces and the oceans interact to move the Moon, which is tidally locked with the Earth, 5 inches further from Earth every year. Don’t miss comedian Chuck Nice get weirdly excited when Neil blows his mind with this astrophysics lesson. Also, Neil explains "The Double Tidal Lock" - a wrestling move he always wanted to invent that is grounded in science!
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