Moon Week: Why Did The Moon Disappear 900 Years Ago?

This week we're replaying some of our favorite past episodes about Earth's number one satellite. In this episode from May 2020, we look at a time in 1110 when records indicate that the moon vanished for months, or maybe even a year or longer. Scientists finally think they know what happened. Plus: a Japanese newspaper has a secret message about social distancing - but you have to be social distancing to read it.  ⁠In 1110, The Moon Vanished From The Sky. We Might Finally Know What Caused It⁠ (Science Alert) ⁠A Japanese Newspaper’s Secret Social Distancing Message⁠ (Spoon + Tamago) ⁠Our backers on Patreon shine as bright as stars, or something