Target: Grades 4-12
Length: 15 minutes
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Concepts of universal gravitation including microgravity and weightlessness are explored in this program through examples from Earth such as a roller coaster and from space such as acrobatics on Skylab and the Space Shuttle. Newton's laws of motion are also discussed.
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