moon:
Earth’s natural satellite, which has diameter of about 2,160 miles (3,475 kilometers) and an average distance from Earth of about 235,000 miles (384,000 kilometers), and orbits Earth in about 27.3 days. The force of the moon’s gravitational pull helps cause ocean tides. On the much less massive moon, a person…
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Tuesday March 24, 2020
