Gravity Science
The Impact of Gravity on Life: What is Gravity?
This is the third post in our series The Impact of Gravity on Life, a paper written by Dr. Emily R. Morey-Holton, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California. Read the series in its entirety here in blog posts tagged Impact of Gravity on Life. In 1665-1666, Sir Isaac Newton first developed the universal law…
Read MoreThe Impact of Gravity on Life: What happens to life when gravity changes? Cells
This is the fifth post in our series The Impact of Gravity on Life, a paper written by Dr. Emily R. Morey-Holton, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California. Read the series in its entirety here in blog posts tagged Impact of Gravity on Life. Physics predicts that altered gravity will not cause any changes…
Read MoreThe Impact of Gravity on Life: Introduction
This is the second post in our series The Impact of Gravity on Life, a paper written by Dr. Emily R. Morey-Holton, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California. Read the series in its entirety here in blog posts tagged Impact of Gravity on Life. Gravity has been constant throughout the history of Earth. This…
Read MoreThe Impact of Gravity on Life: Abstract
We are thrilled to share with you The Impact of Gravity on Life, a paper written by Dr. Emily R. Morey-Holton, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California. It is published here in blog posts tagged Impact of Gravity on Life. Gravity is a well-known, but little understood, physical force. Its intensity and direction have…
Read MoreFish don’t do well in space…
This article on the Smithsonian website points out that microgravity aboard the International Space Station affects fish very quickly, and not in a good way. Read More…
Read MoreFirst test of rival to Einstein’s gravity kills off dark matter
A controversial approach to gravity that challenges Albert Einstein and suggests dark matter doesn’t exist has passed its first test. Read more here!
Read MoreWhat is gravity really?
Gravity is complicated stuff. Here’s a brief albeit somewhat complicated explanation that might shed light. https://futurism.com/what-is-gravity-really/
Read MoreNeil DeGrasse Tyson explains how gravity affects time
Astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the effect of gravity on time. Fascinating stuff!
Read MoreEarth’s Gravity is Reshaping the Moon
NASA scientists have known since 2010 that the moon is slowly getting smaller, but according to a new study of cracks on the moon’s surface, it appears that the Earth’s tides are also helping reshape the surface of the moon. Read more here
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