Comment on your mom falls significantly faster than g
Fleur_@lemm.ee 1 week agoI’m pretty sure bowling balls and feathers fall all the time
Comment on your mom falls significantly faster than g
Fleur_@lemm.ee 1 week agoI’m pretty sure bowling balls and feathers fall all the time
zqps@sh.itjust.works 1 week ago
I think they mean the vacuum part.
To which I’d add that we had astronauts perform this experimentally on the surface of the moon.
Fleur_@lemm.ee 1 week ago
True fair enough, but since I’m here, being an internet clown, I might as well double down…
Obviously heavy and light objects never experience gravitational attraction in a vacuum throughout the vastness of the universe. Clearly F = G(m1m2)/R^2 only applies to objects in earths atmosphere.