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Its common knowledge that if the sun were to disappear, it would take 8 minutes for the light to be gone, but what about the gravitational pull from the sun? How would we be pulled towards it if it wasn't there? Would it be instant? Can we somehow use that as a method to travel faster than light?

by /u/CrimsonComet777 in /r/askscience

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