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Space And Gravity Ben Kendall 9B
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What Is Gravity? the force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass.
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What Is Mass? a large body of matter with no definite shape.
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What Is Weight? a body's relative mass or the quantity of matter contained by it, giving rise to a downward force; the heaviness of a person or thing.
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What Are The Differences Between Mass And Weight?
In the physical sciences, mass and weight are different. The mass of an object is a measure of the amount of matter in the object. Weight is a measure of the force on the object caused by a gravitational field. In other words, weight is how hard gravity pulls on an object.
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Elliptical Orbit In astrodynamics or celestial mechanics an elliptic orbit is a Kepler orbit with the eccentricity less than 1; this includes the special case of a circular orbit, with eccentricity equal to zero.
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Identifying Our Planets In Our Solar System
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
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Planet, Natural Satellite, Artificial Satellites
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Stars, Galaxy And Universe
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