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31 Gravity Facts
Moons, planets, orbits and falling things. Short, accurate facts about gravity, one a day.
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Day 1
The Moon's surface gravity is about 1.62 m/s², roughly one-sixth of Earth's 9.81 m/s².
Now flip it: one quick run in a gravity game makes a good 60-second break.
Day 2
Mars pulls at about 3.71 m/s², around 38% of Earth's gravity.
Now flip it: one quick run in a gravity game makes a good 60-second break.
Day 3
Jupiter's gravity at its cloud tops is about 24.8 m/s², roughly 2.5 times Earth's.
Now flip it: one quick run in a gravity game makes a good 60-second break.
Where this comes from
The book is drawn from Fluxo, a free iPhone app. If you like the format, the app has more.
Fluxo: Gravity RunnerFree on the App Store for iPhone
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