SciShow Space tackles a viewer question: Is the Earth getting heavier? The answers — there’s actually more than one — may surprise you!
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Sources:
http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/questions/question/2141/
http://io9.com/is-the-earth-gaining-weight-512456481
http://gizmodo.com/5882517/did-you-know-that-earth-is-getting-lighter-every-day
http://www.astrosociety.org/pubs/mercury/30_06/cosmicdust.html
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