UNIVERSE | SCIENCE | TECHNOLOGY on Instagram: "This animation makes Moon Phases incredibly easy to understand 🌙 As the Moon orbits Earth, sunlight hits different portions of its surface. The Moon itself doesn’t change shape—what changes is the angle at which we see the sunlit part from Earth. From the New Moon to the Full Moon and back again, this smooth cosmic dance repeats every ~29.5 days. This visual animation breaks down the entire cycle step-by-step, showing how Earth, the Moon, and the S