Is the moon accelerating?

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Is the moon accelerating?

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Yes it is always accelerating due to gravity

Gizmo answered May 12, 2021

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The Earth's gravity keeps the Moon orbiting us. ... This means gravity makes the Moon accelerate all the time, even though its speed remains constant.

Javier Cortejoso answered May 17, 2021

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