What If We Had No Moon?

Plus, moonmoons and a superb moon quiz.

Happy Thursday Did you know that every full moon of the year has a name? Today (January 28th) is the first full moon of 2021. Read on to find out the name of today's full moon and more marvelous moon facts. Worm, Strawberry, Blue: Every Full Moon Has a Name By Nathan Chandler Everyone's heard of the blue moon and the harvest moon, but how about the worm moon? What are the names of each full moon and when do they occur? Read more >> What If We Had No Moon? Let's find out why we owe our moon some thank yous. Read more >> What Are Days and Nights Like on the Moon? Do they even look different? Read more >> Why a Blue Moon's Not Really Blue   The term "blue moon" dates back to at least the 16th century. But since then, it's been given several different definitions, many of which are contradictory. So what's a blue moon today? Read more >> The Moon Is Causing Longer Days on Earth The days are getting longer, but don't worry about changing your clocks. Read more >> What Are Moonmoons? If planets can have moons, could those moons have moons of their own? Read more >> The Superb Moon Quiz   The moon inspires song lyrics, poetry, and wannabe astronauts. But how much do you really know about the moon and its history? Take the quiz >> Riddle of the Day! Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?   Check Your Answer Copyright © 2021 HowStuffWorks, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website howstuffworks.com Our mailing address is: HowStuffWorks 1501 Main St Suite 101 Venice, CA 90291 Want to change how you receive these promotional emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list