Sentences with phrase «tugged along its orbit»

The solid exterior of the moon rotates as it's tugged along its orbit, but a liquid core, if present, would resist rotation.

Not exact matches

Much like the gravitational force of a planet on its star, neighboring planets can tug on one another causing one planet to accelerate and another planet to decelerate along its orbit.
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