Sun, Moon and Earth (Mar 12, 2011) - Part 3

Part 3 of 3: Roy Masters, Steve Grow and Ken Wayne discuss the relationship between the recent earthquake in Japan and closeness of the moon during that time period. The moon is able to shift water and rocks wihtin the Earth's core, so did it have a significant impact on the earthquake? Discussion focuses on the moon's orbit, how this Earth's only satellite interacts with the Sun and the Earth itself. Did the moon really affect the earthquake in Japan? Listen to the podcast to find out the hosts' views on this topic.