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Why doesn't a space station have any moons?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 8/21/2019

Compared to a planet a space station is tiny. While all objects with mass gave gravity, that of a space station is negligible, and certainly could not keep a moon in orbit.

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