1. What is the reason for rotation of moon around the earth.
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The moon keeps the same face pointing towards the Earth because its rate of spin is tidally locked so that it is synchronized with its rate of revolution (the time needed to complete one orbit). In other words, the moon rotates exactly once every time it circles the Earth.
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In other words, the Moon rotation time is 27.3 days, just the same as its orbital time: 27.3 days. What this means to us here on Earth is that the Moon always presents the same face to the Earth. We only see one side of the Moon, and not the other. And if you could stand on the surface of the Moon,...
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