Home > Space > Why Do We Only See One Side Of The Moon? Why Do We Only See One Side Of The Moon? Space Share on Pinterest Explanation of why only one side of the Moon ever faces Earth. Also discusses the Moon’s influence on ocean tides and the length of days on Earth. Share on Pinterest Related Posts Virtual Tour To The Sun Top 10 Facts – Space [Part 1] Where NASA Believes Extraterrestrial Life May Be Found 5 Theories About The Universe That Will Blow Your Mind Interesting facts about space that will blow your mind.