Full Buck Moon shines this weekend on Apollo 11 moon landing anniversary

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Cosmic celebrations all around as the July Full Buck Moon coincides with the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.

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[TXWaterBird]

Quote from the article:

"A full moon occurs when the moon is on the opposite side of the sun from Earth and is fully illuminated by the sun."

Huh? I may sound stupid, but when is the moon ever on the opposite side of the sun from Earth?