So What's Our Moon's Name?

A solar eclipse is when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun. The moon's shadow falls on the Earth's surface and blocks out the sun's light as we see it from the Earth.

The moon crosses the Earth's orbital plane only twice a year because the moon ...

• The belief of the moon's power to drive the emotions and feelings of human beings is well-documented.
• Lunacy is the word describing madness, directly connecting it to Luna, the name of our moon.
• In any country, hospital emergency units and police stations...

When we hear a name, our belief patterns, assumptions, biases and prejudices provide us with cues that can affect our judgement, and may or may not be factually correct.

This even leads to gender bias, as female names tend to have softer, timid sounds, indicating smallness...