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M. Scott Veach

If space is a vacuum, then why doesn't it suck in all the air from Earth's atmosphere?

Actually, the answer to this is interesting. And while gravity is most certainly a real thing, the answer to this question is not “because gravity is stronger.” The actual answer is that the vacuum of space does not exert any force on the atmosphere at all. It does not “suck” the air. We associate the…
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