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I know theoretically it should decrease with $r^2$ increasing in the denominator of the equation, but has any experiment confirmed that this is approximately the change in gravity with altitude variation?

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Every precision measurement of the moon's orbital dynamics uses that relationship. If it were wrong, so would be those measurements.

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