Uncover Your Lunar Weight: How Gravity Impacts Your Body On The Moon
Weight, a measure of gravitational force acting on an object, is determined by an object’s mass and the gravitational acceleration at its location. On the Moon, the gravitational acceleration is about 1.62 m/s², which is roughly 1/6th of Earth’s 9.81 m/s². When an object of a particular mass is placed on the Moon, it experiences…