Help make Alexa smarter on Alexa Answers. Sign in with Amazon

Sign in with Amazon

Science

What keeps the moon in it's orbit?

Gravity is what holds the planets in orbit around the sun and what keeps the moon in orbit around Earth. The gravitational pull of the moon pulls the seas towards it, causing the ocean tides.

{{ relativeTimeResolver(1587500656441) }}

LIVE

Points

40

Rating

Similar Questions

Sign in to view all similar questions

What keeps planets in orbit?

Science • 1 Answer

What does the moon orbit?

Science • 1 Answer

What direction does the moon orbit the earth?

Science • 1 Answer

When will pluto complete it's orbit?

Science • 1 Answer

What is the farthest point in an orbit around the moon?

Science • 1 Answer

Join Alexa Answers

Help make Alexa smarter and share your knowledge with the world