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davidmurdoch
on Jan 23, 2019
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A meteorite hit the moon during yesterday's total ...
Meteorites aren't more active during a new moon; they're just easier to see.
The shadow of the Earth does not cause the new moon phase. If it did, it'd be a lunar eclipse.
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The shadow of the Earth does not cause the new moon phase. If it did, it'd be a lunar eclipse.