• Question: how does the earth stay in orbit

    Asked by Abdullah786 to Monique, Bernard on 13 Nov 2015.
    • Photo: Monique Henson

      Monique Henson answered on 13 Nov 2015:

      Gravity keeps the Earth in orbit around the Sun. Gravity pulls the Earth to the Sun and also the Sun to the Earth. The same is also true for the Moon orbiting around the Earth – gravity keeps it in orbit.

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