Gravity in Space
Gravity isn't absent in space; it's the sensation of it that changes. Astronauts experience free fall, constantly falling towards Earth without feeling the force because nothing resists their motion. This phenomenon explains why they float in the space station, as they and their environment fall at the same rate. Unlike Earth orbit, the moon does have gravity, offering a different experience for those who visit.In this clip
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Episode 1: Explaining Gravity
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