Flying Without Feeling
Discover how modern technology allows planes to fly smoothly without passengers noticing turns. As planes bank during flight, the computer compensates for gravity, keeping drinks level and passengers unaware of the aircraft's maneuvers. Next time you fly, observe the science in action by watching your drink as the plane turns.In this clip
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