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The moon is not round. A new study explains how it got its

-0400 Earth's powerful gravity tugged the moon into its oddball shape long ago, shortly after both bodies formed, a new study suggests. Tidal forces exerted during the early days of the solar system can explain most of the moon's large-scale ...

NEW YORK — Forty-five years after astronauts landed on the moon, scientists say they have finally discovered its true shape: slightly flattened, with a bulge on one side. Like a lemon with an equatorial bulge, said Ian Garrick-Bethell, a ...

Heidi Klum walks the America’s Got Talent post-show red carpet in New York on Wednesday. — AP Tidal forces acting billions of years ago gave moon the shape it holds now, according to new research. The shape of the moon deviates from a simple sphere in ...

Those who still believe the Earth is flat can now cast a longing look at the Moon. Scientists have determined that the Moon was sculpted into an orb with flattened poles, an equatorial bulge and some mystery features. The conclusion has been made nearly five ...

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What shape is the moon. But careful measurements by a team of scientists have shown that's not the case. Like many an Earth-bound observer, it turns out that our nearest neighbor in space is hiding a slight bulge around the middle. According to The ...