The Physics Behind FALLING: How It Works

Take a pencil, stretch out your arm, and let go. We all know that the pencil will fall. OK, but what about dropping a bowling ball? Is that the same thing? No wait! How about a watermelon dropped off a tall building? Why would you do that? I would do it to see it splat. Or maybe even more extreme, a human jumping out of an airplane. These examples could all be considered "falling," but not every fall is the same. What is the difference between falling on the ground and falling in space? Why is the international space station falling? Is it safe to fall? Skydiving. Dangerous falls requiring extensive professional training. The physics of falling and is it possible to make money on it? #fall #stunts #space #gravity #science ►Subscribe and hit the bell: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBXaUGm71QB_0WlMAgOr4Ag?sub_confirmation=1