Imagine you want to study what happens when an object accelerates. Oh, this is way before any of that internet stuff—also, no computers or electronics. In fact, let's say it's the year 1780. What do ...

Every week, the readers of our space newsletter, The Airlock, send in their questions for space reporter Neel V. Patel to answer. This week: how to produce artificial Earth-like gravity through ...

Understand Chapter 4 concepts on motion with constant acceleration in simple terms. This video explains formulas, examples, and applications—perfect for students and physics enthusiasts looking to ...

It is a table of mission parameters calculated by Jon C. Rogers for the book Spaceship Handbook. Six trajectories are listed Three impulse (rocket) types and three constant acceleration ...

A multistage rocket that lost and jettisoned mass as it moved faster and faster would be required to reach speeds approaching the speed of light, like the Super Haas rocket shown here. You must either ...