Also, since the moon is tidally locked to the earth, it rotates at the same rate it revolves, which means that sunrise and sunset only happen once a month, whic

Also, since the moon is tidally locked to the earth, it rotates at the same rate it revolves, which means that sunrise and sunset only happen once a month, which makes dawn a pretty long time. There's a pretty good song about how the moon's day/night cycle would affect a lunar mining colony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDPUdUGJpjc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDPUdUGJpjc