Also, I’ve seen a video of an experiment done in a vacuum chamber. (Although they kind of botched the point of the video by showing lots of slow-mo and junk like that.)
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zqps@sh.itjust.works 1 month agoI think they mean the vacuum part.
To which I’d add that we had astronauts perform this experimentally on the surface of the moon.
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Fleur_@lemm.ee 1 month 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.