A spacecraft flies within 500,000 km of each of these planets. Based on its mass, which planet would gravitationally attract the spacecraft the least?

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DuncanKinnear asked Oct 28, 2023

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A spacecraft flies within 500,000 km of each of these planets. Based on its mass, which planet would gravitationally attract the spacecraft the least?

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Mars

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It would be Mars because Mars has the least mass out of al the planets in the Solar System, and that would affect its gravitational pull.

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