Asked by Jaime
How does the mass of the moon and the earth help the moon stay in its orbit around the earth?
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Scott
the gravitational attraction of the masses is what holds the moon in orbit
gravity provides the centripetal force for the circular (mostly) path
gravity provides the centripetal force for the circular (mostly) path
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