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Does gravity just run out when you away from the earth?

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No. Gravity does decrease in strength as distance from Earth decreases, but it never goes to zero. At a distance of about 1.5 million kilometers, however, Earth's gravity becomes negligible and the sun's gravity has a greater influence on the movement of objects.

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