Standing on Earth's surface, the planet's mass creates a gravitational force sufficient to accelerate any object downward (toward the core of the planet, or perpendicular to the planet's surface ...

Standing on Earth's surface, the planet's mass creates a gravitational force sufficient to accelerate any object downward (toward the core of the planet, or perpendicular to the planet's surface ...

Gravity creates stars and planets by pulling together rock and gas. Without gravity, it would make everyday activities like eating and drinking very difficult.

Learn about gravity with these interactive learning resources for KS2 Science students aged 7-11 from BBC Bitesize. ... Gravity creates stars and planets by pulling together rock and gas.

The mathematics of the laws suggested that the origin of gravity was the object itself. That is, by virtue of its own mass any object may have an influence on another (massive) object.