#gravity

science  What is the true nature of gravity?

Gravity is one of the fundamental forces of the universe that affects all matter. It is the force of attraction that exists between any two objects...    Read more

waves  What causes the tides?

Tides are the periodic rise and fall of sea levels, and they are caused by a combination of factors, including the gravitational forces of the moon...    Read more

contact_support  What distinguishes general relativity from a theory of gravity?

General relativity is a theory of gravity, but it is distinct from other theories of gravity in several key ways. The theory was developed by Albert...    Read more

science  What is the difference between a neutron star and a black hole?

Neutron stars and black holes are two of the most mysterious and fascinating objects in the universe. They are both remnants of massive stars that...    Read more

waves  How do the tides work?

Tides are the regular rise and fall of the ocean's water level caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun. This is why tides are...    Read more

outbound  How does gravity work in space?

Gravity is a fundamental force of nature that causes all matter to be attracted to each other. The force of gravity is proportional to the mass of...    Read more

calculate  How do you calculate the gravitational force between two objects?

According to Newton's law of universal gravitation, every object in the universe attracts every other object with a force that is directly...    Read more

public  How does the moon's gravity affect Earth?

The moon's gravity affects Earth in several ways. It is responsible for the ocean tides, as well as the slight lengthening of the day on Earth. The...    Read more

wb_sunny  What would happen if the sun disappeared?

If the sun were to suddenly disappear, life on Earth would be in serious trouble. The most immediate effect would be a lack of light and heat,...    Read more

wb_sunny  What is the sun's gravitational pull?

The Sun has an immense gravitational pull due to its large mass, which causes other celestial bodies in the solar system to orbit around it. The...    Read more