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The moon is in what is known as geosynchronous orbit with Earth. That means that the moon has an orbital period equal to the Earth’s rotational period; it takes the same amount of time for the moon to revolve around Earth as it does for the Earth to rotate around its axis. So the side of the moon that you see is always the same.
