Posted by elisia on Monday, April 5, 2010 at 10:32pm.
Gravity cancels out closest to the less massive body.
The ratio (Mass of object)/(distance from object)^2
is the same for both earth and moon, when canceling occurs.
In other words, you have to get closer to the moon for its gravity effect to equal that of the earth.
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