Asked by Bella

why does an astronaut weigh less on the moon than on Earth?

is it because the gravitational field strength is less on the moon's surface than on Earth's surface

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Answered by Bella
or is it because he/she has less mass on the moon..?
Answered by drwls
Your first answer is the correct one.
Answered by sam
Because the gravity on earth is 6x times more then the gravity on the moon so like if i weighed 53 pounds on earth then i would weight 8.79 on the moon.
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