It does, actually. Every mass attracts every other mass by gravity. If the Moon were not attracted to the Earth by gravity, the Moon would go sailing off into space all alone.
The Moon does not get closer to the Earth because the Moon is in orbit around the Earth.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.
it applies to the earth and moon because their two objects in the universe that attract each other.