Phases of the Moon

The video explains the phases of the moon, their historical significance, and the scientific reasons behind them. It details how the moon's orbit and rotation result in different phases visible from Earth. The video also covers the moon's gravitational effects on Earth's tides, including spring and neap tides, and how these are influenced by the alignment of the sun, moon, and Earth.

Describe the process of how the moon's phases occur as it orbits the Earth.

What happens during a lunar eclipse?