gravity
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Immediately, US cable channels broke away from their coverage on Iran, given the gravity of what was unfolding.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Scientists infer its existence from the way its gravity affects visible matter.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
And yet, the crew was in the moon’s gravitational arena, where its gravity dominates Earth’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
There have been countless other important space-related milestones since Apollo 17, our last moon visit, but what’s more dramatic than bouncing around in one-sixth of Earth’s gravity and smacking golf balls between lunar craters?
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
Past the event horizon the pull of a black hole’s gravity is so strong—and space is so curved—that nothing can escape, not even light.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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