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The Most Powerful Telescope Ever Made
Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast
The Gravity of the Sun Affects the Moon
The telescope was sent to a very special point in space called legrange two. This is because of something caled the three body problem, where you have one supermassive, or just pretty big, orbital body that is very makes a lot of gravity,. You've got a second one that's pretty big and has a lot of Gravity. So we study the way that two objects interact all the time. How does the gravity of the sun affect the earth? How does thegravity of the earth affect the moon? But we don't often consider there's two super large objects. Imagine you put a small object near them. It's being pulled by both objects in a certain way, right?
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