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There is gravity on the moon. The moon's gravity is much weaker than Earth's because the moon has less mass.

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Is there gravitiy in the moon?

Yes, there Is gravity on the moon. It is not as strong as the Earth's gravity (it is about 1/6 of the Earth's gravity), but, Yes, the moon does have gravity.


What is The moon has more gravity than the earth.?

"The moon has more gravity than the earth." is a question (about the moon and gravity).


How strong is the Moon's gravity compard to that of earth?

Gravity on the Moon is 0.165 that of Earth.


Does the earth's gravity make the moons gravity?

No it doesn't, earth's gravity is only making the moon orbiting the earth not give the moon gravity.


What Gravity on the moon is that of earth gravity.?

The gravity on the moon is 1/6 of what it is on Earth. To put a finer point on it, that's 16.549% of Earth gravity.


Why is it that the earth is not affected by the Moon's gravity?

Earth is affected by the moon's gravity. The moon's gravity exerts just as much force on Earth as Earth's gravity does on the moon, but since Earth is far more massive, it undergoes far less acceleration.


Does earth's gravity pull the moon outward?

No, the Earth's gravity pulls the moon in towards Earth.


How does the moon's gravity compared to earth?

Being smaller, the Moon's gravity is less than that of Earth.


Gravity on the moon is twice bigger then gravity on earth?

False. Gravity on the moon is 1/6 that of Earth.


Why is there less or no gravity on the moon then there is on earth?

There is gravity on the moon. It is about on sixth what it is on Earth. This is because the moon has less mass than Earth does.


If there is no gravity on the moon why can an astronaut jump up and down as seen in the space shots?

There is gravity on the moon. There is less gravity on the moon than there is on earth, because the moon is smaller than earth. Because the Earth has the mass it has, it has the gravity it has. Because the moon has a lot less mass than the Earth its gravity is about 1/6 the amount of the Earth's gravity.


What is the gravity of earth and the moon?

By definition, the Earth's gravity is 1g. The Moon's is about 1/6g.