Question

With all his gear Neil Armstrong wait 360 pounds on earth when he landed on the moon he weighed 60 pounds why

Answer 1

Because the moon is significantly smaller than earth,

Its gravitational pull is also smaller and weaker.

So he weighed much less on the moon than he did on earth because of the change in gravity

Answer 2

Hello there, Chey4419

You see accroding to newtons gravitational law an object that weighs more on earth wieghs less in space due to the lack of strenthness of gravity.

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