(a) As a spacecraft travels along a straight line from Earth to the Moon, at what distance...

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(a) As a spacecraft travels along a straight line from Earth to the Moon, at what distance from Earth does the force of gravity exerted by Earth on the coasting spacecraft cancel the force of gravity exerted by the Moon on the spacecraft?

(b) What do the passengers in the spacecraft notice, if anything, before and after passing this location?

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