Although the moon's distance from earth varies each month because of its eccentric orbit, the moon's mean distance from Earth is nonetheless increasing at the rate of about 3.8 centimeters (1.5 inches) per year
Because it’s kinetic energy INCREASES the speed
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Gravity slows it down dramatically so that is why it slows down
