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2. It would not change.

3. (a) The lunar orbit would take the same as it does now, ~ 27.3 days. The orbit of a spacecraft that had been hovering just over the surface of the Earth would be the same as the current rotation period of Earth, 24 hours. The fly would be inside of the event horizon...so we have no idea what is happening to it!

 




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