As a spacecraft moves upward,
A)its mass decreases.
B)its mass increases.
C)its weight decreases.
D)its weight increases.

Name: As a spacecraft moves upward, A)its mass decreases. B)its mass increases. C)its weight decreases. D)its weight increases.
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As a spacecraft moves upward, away from the Earth, the gravitational force acting on it decreases, leading to a decrease in its weight.

As a Spacecraft Moves Upward