Why does the moon have so many craters when Earth doesn’t have, even though Earth’s gravity is stronger and it should be the one attracting the comets?

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Why does the moon have so many craters when Earth doesn’t have, even though Earth’s gravity is stronger and it should be the one attracting the comets?

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To add to other answers, we _do_ find _some_ craters on earth. They’re usually large (see: the chixculub crater, though that’s abnormally large) and overgrown with plants from the surroundings, and only the general cup shape is still present. They’re also young, as one would expect.