SnurrDass OP t1_j96fysw wrote on February 19, 2023 at 4:48 PM Reply to comment by triffid_hunter in so why don't earth slow down do to the drag of the water created in the tidel forces by the moon? by SnurrDass Ok, but then the tide forces get weaker, an less momentum will be transfered, due to a larger orbit, so in one point earth and the moon will reach equilibrium, is life on earth then sustainable? Permalink Parent −2−
SnurrDass OP t1_j96fysw wrote
Reply to comment by triffid_hunter in so why don't earth slow down do to the drag of the water created in the tidel forces by the moon? by SnurrDass
Ok, but then the tide forces get weaker, an less momentum will be transfered, due to a larger orbit, so in one point earth and the moon will reach equilibrium, is life on earth then sustainable?