What would happen if the moon suddenly disappeared?
Life as we know it probably wouldn’t exist.
By Morgan McFall-Johnsen May 7, 2018
The moon is vital to our survival.
The moon is more than just a pretty face to gaze upon at night. It helps direct our ocean currents and tides, the movement of Earth’s atmosphere and climate, and even the tilt of our planet’s axis.
So what would happen to Earth, and us, if it promptly disappeared without notice? Would we survive it? Sadly, probably not.
https://www.popsci.com/what-would-happen-if-moon-suddenly-disappeared
