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 Live! – View Of Earth From The Space Station Asteroid Mining How Dangerous Is Deep Space Travel? Virtual Tour To The Sun Why Do We Go to Space?