What If the Moon Orbited Earth Faster?

Get a free What If Top 10 book when you sign up for our newsletter: Buckle up. We’re going to take the orbit of this rock and kick it into high gear. Behold the Moon breaking its planetary speed limit. How would this event flood cities? What would happen to the Earth’s crust? Why would the Moon go rogue? What’s the Roche limit? What is the basis of Kepler’s third law? Transcript and sources: 00:00 What If the Moon Orbited Earth Faster? 00:40 Moon getting closer to Earth 02:14 What will happen to the oceans? 03:06 The Roche limit 04:04 The real nightmare begins Questions or concerns? Contact us at Get our 100 best episodes in one mind-blowing book: Join this channel to get access to perks: Check out our other channel