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 Top 10 Facts – Space [Part 2] Scale Model Of The Solar System Built In The Desert How Big Is The Universe? Deep Universe: Hubble’s Universe Unfiltered Where NASA Believes Extraterrestrial Life May Be Found